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Pavel

Boy

Origin of the name

Pavel is the Russian and Czech form of Paul.

Short-lived name

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In 2008, Pavel reached its peak: 83 boys, 1 baby in 47,358. The trend faded fast: today's pace is 61% below the peak. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 3180. 39% of all babies named Pavel since 1880 were born in the 2000s.
1,544births since 1880
2000sgeneration
No. 1792rank at its peak, in 2008

Where babies named Pavel are born

2008

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The darker the blue, the more common Pavel is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Pavel is most common in California (3.1 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

Names from the same era

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