Daniel vs Paula
Choosing between Daniel and Paula? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Daniel
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my judge
Peak: 1985 (2.00%)
Paula
Gender: girl
Peak: 1963 (0.51%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Daniel | Paula |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.54% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.42% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 0.37% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.33% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.35% | 0.03% |
| 1930 | 0.40% | 0.05% |
| 1940 | 0.52% | 0.12% |
| 1950 | 1.06% | 0.38% |
| 1960 | 1.20% | 0.39% |
| 1970 | 1.23% | 0.33% |
| 1980 | 1.61% | 0.09% |
| 1990 | 1.57% | 0.05% |
| 2000 | 1.07% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Daniel or Paula more popular?
Daniel has historically been more popular. Daniel peaked in 1985 while Paula peaked in 1963.
What is the meaning of Daniel?
Daniel means "God is my judge" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Paula?
The meaning of Paula is not well documented in our database.
Can Daniel and Paula be used as sibling names?
Daniel and Paula can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.