From Latin Paulus meaning 'small' or 'humble', name of the apostle who wrote half the New Testament.
Nicknames
paulie
Vibe
playful
How it ages.
A name so fundamental to Western civilization that it will never feel dated, it simply is.
The cultural moment.
Stable and classic; not fashionable, not unfashionable, just reliable. Currently ranks #2 in Austria, #5 in Germany, #23 in France and #43 in Spain. It also ranks among the hundred most common given names in the world.