Pavlos

Pavlos (Παύλος) represents the modern Greek form of the name Paul, which in turn is a short form of the ancient Roman name Paulus. The name carries the meaning of 'the little one', 'the tiny one', and 'the younger'.

What does the name Pavlos mean?

Pavlos (Παύλος) is regarded as the modern Greek variant of Paul, a short form of the Roman name Paulus. The literal translation is 'the little one', 'the tiny one', and 'the younger'. The name has its roots in Latin, derived from the word parvus or paulus, which means 'small', 'humble', 'tiny', and 'modest'. There are numerous variants such as Pablo, Poul, Pawel, Paavo, Paolo, Paolino, Pavao, Pascha, Pavol, and Pavel. The name gained worldwide recognition through the veneration of Saint Apostle Paul, whose name day is celebrated on June 29.

Where does the name Pavlos come from?

The origin of the name Pavlos is Latin, meaning 'the little one'. The Latin

How do you pronounce Pavlos?

The sound quality and pronunciation of Pavlos: The name is two syllables and has a pleasant sound. It is usually pronounced as 'Pav-los' [ˈpavlɔs], where an open A sound meets a darker ending syllable. The voiced V gives the name dynamism, while the S at the end adds a fine accent. Pavlos radiates tradition and dignity – harmonious, powerful, and present.

When is the name day of Pavlos?

The name days of Pavlos fall on January 10, February 6, April 13, June 26, June 29, and October 19.

Popularity

Pavlos enjoys great popularity in Germany, currently ranking 2,308th on the list of most common male first names. Its best ranking was in 2007 at 1,124th place. In the last ten years, Pavlos has been chosen as a first name about 160 times, placing it 1,810th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 1,910th.