b babynamesuggestion
Menu

Your Shortlist

0 names saved

Paul-Georges

Quick answer# Paul-Georges Paul derives from the Latin "Paulus" meaning "small" or "humble," while Georges comes from the Greek "Georgos" meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker." Together, Paul-Georges combines these two distinct etymological roots into a hyphenated French given name.

Latin and Greek · Boy · 3 syllables

P
Top 5,000

Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,271
TrendVintage
Peak year1973
Syllables3
OriginLatin and Greek
LanguageFrench
CultureFrench
Numerology9 Chaldean 1
Global rank#2,271

Popularity over time

Popularity index
Hover the line to see any year. 100 = most popular.

Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Paul-Georges

# Paul-Georges

Paul derives from the Latin "Paulus" meaning "small" or "humble," while Georges comes from the Greek "Georgos" meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker." Together, Paul-Georges combines these two distinct etymological roots into a hyphenated French given name.

Cross-referenced with Wikidata/Wikipedia. AI-assisted, community-reviewable. Suggest an improvement.

Etymology

# Paul-Georges

Paul derives from the Latin "Paulus" meaning "small" or "humble," while Georges comes from the Greek "Georgos" meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker." Together, Paul-Georges combines these two distinct etymological roots into a hyphenated French given name.

This combination is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and has been borne by notable figures in French history, sports, and arts, reflecting the French tradition of hyphenated given names that gained prominence in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Paul-Georges currently ranks #2,271 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1973.

Contribute to this name

Help improve this page with a meaning, origin, or correction—and get credited as a contributor.

Login to contribute

We use Google & Facebook login — no password needed.

AdvertisementAd — responsive (after data block)

Sibling name ideas

French names that sit beautifully beside Paul-Georges

Similar names you might like

Names starting with P

Names that sound like Paul-Georges

Phonetic match, not just spelling
Polycarpe
Unisex French

"The given name 'Polycarpe' means "much fruit" or "fruitful," derived from the Greek elements *polys* ("many") and *karpos* ("fruit")."

Global rank #813 View name
Pulcherie
Unisex Latin

"Pulcherie derives from the Latin adjective "pulcher" meaning "beautiful" or "fair," making the name literally signify beauty or loveliness."

Global rank #1,007 View name
Paulo-Jorge
Boy Latin and Greek

"Paulo-Jorge is a compound Portuguese name combining Paulo (from Latin Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble") and Jorge (from Greek Georgios,…"

Global rank #2,424 View name
Policarpio
Boy Greek

"Policarpio derives from the Greek name Polycarpus, composed of "poly" (many) and "karpos" (fruit), meaning "bearing much fruit" or "very…"

Global rank #4,460 View name
Pellegrino
Boy Latin

"Pellegrino derives from the Latin "peregrinus," meaning "pilgrim" or "traveler," referring to someone who journeys, particularly on religious pilgrimage."

Global rank #5,544 View name
Pleasure
Girl Old French/Latin

"The name Pleasure derives from the Middle English and Old French "plaisir," ultimately from Latin "placere" (to please), and literally…"

Global rank #11,505 View name
Paul-Christopher
Boy Latin and Greek

"Paul-Christopher is a compound given name combining "Paul" (from Latin Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble") and "Christopher" (from Greek Christophoros,…"

Global rank #65,535 View name
Palacharla
Unisex Telugu

"Palacharla is a Telugu surname derived from the place name "Palacherla" (also spelled Palacharla), a village in Andhra Pradesh, India,…"

Unique View name
Palagiri
Unisex Sanskrit

"Palagiri derives from Sanskrit/Telugu roots, with "pala" meaning "protector" or "guardian" and "giri" meaning "mountain," thus meaning "mountain protector" or…"

Unique View name
Palakrishnan
Unisex Malayalam

"Palakrishnan is a Malayalam compound name derived from "Pala" (meaning "guardian" or "protector") and "Krishnan" (referring to Krishna, the Hindu…"

Unique View name
Palakurthi
Unisex Telugu

"Palakurthi is a Telugu name derived from "Pala" (meaning "village" or "settlement") and "Kurthi" (a suffix denoting a place or…"

Unique View name
Palashranjan
Unisex

"Palashranjan is a Sanskrit compound name combining "Palaśa" (a type of tree, Butea monosperma) and "ranjan" (meaning "delighter" or "one…"

Unique View name
AdvertisementAd — between sections

Names trending right now

Rising names for Boys

Help us make this better for every parent

Found a mistake · Know a name we’re missing · Have a different or better meaning for a name · Any question or recommendation — your insight helps families worldwide choose with confidence.

Share your feedback →
Scroll to Top
Follow & Connect