Paul vs Stephanie
Choosing between Paul and Stephanie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Paul
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Small, humble
Peak: 1964 (1.33%)
Stephanie
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1984 (1.28%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Paul | Stephanie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.25% | - |
| 1890 | 0.51% | - |
| 1900 | 0.79% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.96% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 1.14% | 0.03% |
| 1930 | 1.15% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 1.19% | 0.03% |
| 1950 | 1.19% | 0.15% |
| 1960 | 1.18% | 0.25% |
| 1970 | 1.06% | 0.84% |
| 1980 | 0.64% | 1.00% |
| 1990 | 0.40% | 1.21% |
| 2000 | 0.18% | 0.35% |
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FAQ
Is Paul or Stephanie more popular?
Paul has historically been more popular. Paul peaked in 1964 while Stephanie peaked in 1984.
What is the meaning of Paul?
Paul means "Small, humble" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Stephanie?
Stephanie means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
Can Paul and Stephanie be used as sibling names?
Paul and Stephanie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.