Hannah vs Paul
Choosing between Hannah and Paul? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Hannah
Gender: girl
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Grace
Peak: 2000 (1.16%)
Paul
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Small, humble
Peak: 1964 (1.33%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Hannah | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.23% | 0.25% |
| 1890 | 0.13% | 0.51% |
| 1900 | 0.10% | 0.79% |
| 1910 | 0.07% | 0.96% |
| 1920 | 0.04% | 1.14% |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 1.15% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 1.19% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 1.19% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 1.18% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 1.06% |
| 1980 | 0.07% | 0.64% |
| 1990 | 0.50% | 0.40% |
| 2000 | 1.16% | 0.18% |
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FAQ
Is Hannah or Paul more popular?
Paul has historically been more popular. Hannah peaked in 2000 while Paul peaked in 1964.
What is the meaning of Hannah?
Hannah means "Grace" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Paul?
Paul means "Small, humble" and has Latin origins.
Can Hannah and Paul be used as sibling names?
Hannah and Paul can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.