Pablo
Spanish · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Pablo
Pablo means "small" or "humble" and derives from the Latin name Paulus, which comes from the Roman family name derived from "paulus" (small).
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Etymology
Pablo means "small" or "humble" and derives from the Latin name Paulus, which comes from the Roman family name derived from "paulus" (small).
The name is primarily used in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking cultures and is common in Catholic Christianity, notably borne by Saint Paul the Apostle and multiple popes named Paul.
Pablo currently ranks #430 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2006.
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