Paolo is a boy's name of Portuguese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 56 boys in the United States.
Paolo belongs to the Portuguese and Italian tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.
In the United States, Paolo first appears in Social Security records in 1910. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1215 in 1983, and in 2024 56 babies received the name — 3,663 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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The meaning of Paolo is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Portuguese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Paolo is a boy name. In 2024, 56 babies received the name in the US.
Paolo comes from the Portuguese and Italian tradition.
Paolo first appears in US records in 1910. Its best-ever ranking was #1215 in 1983, and 56 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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