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Poul — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Poul is a Danish variation of the name Paul, which is derived from the Latin name Paulus meaning 'small' or 'humble'. Paul is a common name that has biblical origins, and it represents strength, perseverance, and devotion.

Poul

Letter: P
Boy

Meaning of Poul:

Poul is a Danish variation of the name Paul, which is derived from the Latin name Paulus meaning 'small' or 'humble'. Paul is a common name that has biblical origins, and it represents strength, perseverance, and devotion.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Latin, Danish, Biblical
  • US popularity: In 1995, 5 newborns in the United States were named Poul (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1970 with 8 babies.

Origin:

Latin , Danish , Biblical

Similar Names:

Oula , Paol , Paul , Pol , Pola , Poli , Polk , Poll , Polo , Pul

More names starting with P:

Pa , Paadaash , Paadaasht , Paadesha , Paahana , Paaie , Paak Afarin , Paak Gohar , Paak Rokh , Paal , Paarevaan , Paari

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Frequently asked questions about Poul

What does the name Poul mean?

Poul is a Danish variation of the name Paul, which is derived from the Latin name Paulus meaning 'small' or 'humble'. Paul is a common name that has biblical origins, and it represents strength, perseverance, and devotion.

What is the origin of the name Poul?

Poul is a boy's name of Latin, Danish, Biblical origin.

Is Poul a boy or girl name?

Poul is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Poul?

In 1995, 5 newborns in the United States were named Poul, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1970, with 8 babies given the name.

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