Brittany vs Paul
Choosing between Brittany and Paul? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Brittany
Gender: boy
Origin: French
Meaning: From Brittany
Peak: 1989 (1.90%)
Paul
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Small, humble
Peak: 1964 (1.33%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Brittany | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.25% |
| 1890 | - | 0.51% |
| 1900 | - | 0.79% |
| 1910 | - | 0.96% |
| 1920 | - | 1.14% |
| 1930 | - | 1.15% |
| 1940 | - | 1.19% |
| 1950 | - | 1.19% |
| 1960 | - | 1.18% |
| 1970 | - | 1.06% |
| 1980 | 0.08% | 0.64% |
| 1990 | 1.78% | 0.40% |
| 2000 | 0.26% | 0.18% |
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FAQ
Is Brittany or Paul more popular?
Brittany has historically been more popular. Brittany peaked in 1989 while Paul peaked in 1964.
What is the meaning of Brittany?
Brittany means "From Brittany" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of Paul?
Paul means "Small, humble" and has Latin origins.
Can Brittany and Paul be used as sibling names?
Brittany and Paul can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.