Paz
A unisex name of Spanish origin, meaning peace.
Babies a year
13
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Paz by the numbers
Paz was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 19 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Paz. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Patnoble; diminutive of Patricia or Patrick
Other names that mean peace
Like Paz, each of these has peace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Oliviaolive tree; symbol of peace18,642 in the US (2017)
- Oliverolive tree; peace3,154 in England and Wales (2025)
- Axelfather of peace3,782 in the US (2017)
- Serenitythe state of being serene or peaceful3,543 in the US (2017)
- Freddiepeaceful ruler; from Frederick2,526 in England and Wales (2025)
- Paxtonpeace settlement or town1,993 in the US (2017)