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Boy name Polish origin Christian tradition

Pawel

PAH-vehw · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
small;humble
Language
Polish
Culture
Polish
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
classic · biblical
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Popularity over time

2016 rank#10449
2016 births7
Peak year1994
First appeared1980
Total US births449
1994 peak19801989199820072016
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
PawelekPawcio
Alternate spellings
PavelPaul
In other languages
Paul (English)Paolo (Italian)Pavel (Russian)

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