Nellie vs Paul
Choosing between Nellie and Paul? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Nellie
Gender: boy
Peak: 1881 (1.11%)
Paul
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Small, humble
Peak: 1964 (1.33%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Nellie | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.02% | 0.25% |
| 1890 | 0.90% | 0.51% |
| 1900 | 0.58% | 0.79% |
| 1910 | 0.46% | 0.96% |
| 1920 | 0.30% | 1.14% |
| 1930 | 0.19% | 1.15% |
| 1940 | 0.11% | 1.19% |
| 1950 | 0.04% | 1.19% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 1.18% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 1.06% |
| 1980 | - | 0.64% |
| 1990 | - | 0.40% |
| 2000 | - | 0.18% |
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FAQ
Is Nellie or Paul more popular?
Paul has historically been more popular. Nellie peaked in 1881 while Paul peaked in 1964.
What is the meaning of Nellie?
The meaning of Nellie is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Paul?
Paul means "Small, humble" and has Latin origins.
Can Nellie and Paul be used as sibling names?
Nellie and Paul can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.