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Paul

A male given name from Latin of biblical origin.

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Paul at a glance

Origin
Latin
Root meaning
“small”
Pronunciation (IPA)
/pɔːl/, /pɔl/

Etymology

From Latin Paulus, from paulus (“small”). Doublet of Pablo and Paolo.

Meaning and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What does the name Paul mean?

A male given name from Latin of biblical origin. Its root means "small".

This work includes material taken from the System Reference Document 5.1 ("SRD 5.1") by Wizards of the Coast LLC and available at https://dnd.wizards.com/resources/systems-reference-document. The SRD 5.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Mythology and video game character facts from Wikidata (CC0). Name roots from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).