Pauly Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationPAW-lee / ˈpɔːli

Latin; Italian

Meaning

Latin: small; Italian: humble

Historical & Cultural Background

Pauly is often considered a diminutive form of the name Paul, which has roots in Latin. The name Paul itself has been widely used in various cultures, particularly in Christian contexts due to its biblical associations. In Italian culture, Pauly can be seen as an affectionate or informal version of Paolo. The name has gained popularity in various regions, especially in the United States.

Trend Summary

The name Pauly has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often associated with informal or affectionate naming trends.

Similar Names

MollyRileyTobyCodyZacharyCharlieJoeyDanny

Variants

  • Paulie

International Variants

  • Paolo (Italian)
  • Pablo (Spanish)
  • Pál (Hungarian)
  • Pawel (Polish)

Famous people named Pauly

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Fictional characters named Pauly

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Sibling Suggestions

PaulPaulaPaulettePabloPaolo

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Pauly was first seen in the United States in 2019. Pauly has ranked as high as #1366 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Pauly has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Pauly

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20196
20225