Pavlos

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning small or humble; greek form of paul.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies

Pavlos by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Pavlos. In the US, 7 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 9 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Pavlos. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Pablosmall; a form of Paul696 in the US (2017)
  • Paulosmall; Portuguese form of Paul71 in the US (2017)
  • Paolosmall; Italian form of Paul60 in the US (2017)
  • Pavlesmall or humble; a form of Paul14 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean gentleness

Like Pavlos, each of these has gentleness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Paulsmall or humble1,684 in the US (2017)
  • Terrencesoft, tender; a form of Terence261 in the US (2017)
  • Advikunique, one of a kind, singular52 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Coyquiet; modest; still waters142 in the US (2017)
  • Daracompassion, kindness30 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Garethgentle; kind88 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Pavlos

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