Pawel: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: p-ahw-ehl
Origin: Italy
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Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Small

The name Pawel, of Polish origin, is derived from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble. " It has a rich history and cultural significance, associated with loyalty, and leadership. Pawel is derived from the Latin name Paulus, meaning 'small'or 'humble, 'and is a Polish form of the name Paul, which has historical roots in Roman culture. Over time, its popularity has spread globally, particularly among Polish communities, where it is often seen as a name that evokes confidence and trustworthiness.

Pawel Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Pawel is currently #24966 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Pawel is currently #10661 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Pawel is currently #12595 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Pawel is currently #5425 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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