Pavel

Па́велCyrillic[PAH-vel]

«small, humble» Latin

Latin Paulus 'small'; borne by the Apostle Paul and Emperor Paul I.

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GenderMale
ElementWaterthe main name day July 12 falls under Cancer (water)
Passport spellingPAVEL
PronunciationPAH-velПа́вел
Popularity, Moscow#26 in 20256 826 children, 2015–20262015–2026
Patronymic for the next generationПавлович / Павловна
English equivalentPaul

Name days

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Saints with this name
  • Павел (Соколов), мч. — February 26
  • Павел, мч. — February 16
  • Павел — July 14
  • Павел (Кузовков), мч. — December 8
  • Павел (Бочаров), мч. — November 2
  • Павел (Парфенов), мч. — June 23

What family calls them

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How it sounds in full

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The same name in other languages

EnglishPaul
GermanPaul
FrenchPaul
SpanishPablo
ItalianPaolo
PolishPaweł
GreekΠαύλος

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