Boy nameCurrently #2,457 in the USSteady
Paolo
//ˈpaʊloʊ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20075 lettersStarts with P
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Paolo's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Paolo's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Paolo |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 9 |
| 1960 | 10 |
| 1961 | 15 |
| 1962 | 17 |
| 1963 | 17 |
| 1964 | 22 |
| 1965 | 23 |
| 1966 | 24 |
| 1967 | 26 |
| 1968 | 32 |
| 1969 | 31 |
| 1970 | 43 |
| 1971 | 31 |
| 1972 | 43 |
| 1973 | 42 |
| 1974 | 32 |
| 1975 | 25 |
| 1976 | 29 |
| 1977 | 41 |
| 1978 | 28 |
| 1979 | 31 |
| 1980 | 35 |
| 1981 | 41 |
| 1982 | 37 |
| 1983 | 57 |
| 1984 | 41 |
| 1985 | 61 |
| 1986 | 38 |
| 1987 | 38 |
| 1988 | 42 |
| 1989 | 63 |
| 1990 | 58 |
| 1991 | 69 |
| 1992 | 49 |
| 1993 | 55 |
| 1994 | 63 |
| 1995 | 64 |
| 1996 | 72 |
| 1997 | 59 |
| 1998 | 70 |
| 1999 | 84 |
| 2000 | 85 |
| 2001 | 87 |
| 2002 | 102 |
| 2003 | 95 |
| 2004 | 113 |
| 2005 | 102 |
| 2006 | 104 |
| 2007 | 119 |
| 2008 | 98 |
| 2009 | 104 |
| 2010 | 77 |
| 2011 | 73 |
| 2012 | 80 |
| 2013 | 56 |
| 2014 | 69 |
| 2015 | 57 |
| 2016 | 62 |
| 2017 | 61 |
| 2018 | 63 |
| 2019 | 35 |
| 2020 | 51 |
| 2021 | 64 |
| 2022 | 70 |
| 2023 | 75 |
| 2024 | 56 |
Paolo through the decades
- Paolo peaked in 2007, when 119 babies were named Paolo in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Paolo has fallen 33% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Paolo currently ranks #2,457 in the US and is holding steady.