Boys name · Massachusetts
Paul in Massachusetts
Paul was the 213th most popular boys name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 29 babies named Paul that year. Since 1910, Massachusetts families have named 78,627 babies Paul.
Popularity over time
Paul in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 58 | 18th |
| 1926 | 672 | 12th |
| 1943 | 1,338 | 7th |
| 1959 | 1,740 | 9th |
| 1976 | 411 | 23rd |
| 1992 | 276 | 41st |
| 2009 | 66 | 107th |
| 2025 | 29 | 213th |
Its rank among boys names in Massachusetts fell from 18th in 1910 to 213th in 2025.
The most babies named Paul in Massachusetts in a single year was 1,949, in 1955. Its best showing was 6th among boys names in 1946.
Across the country, Paul reached its best rank of 3rd in Alaska (1910). See Paul in every state →
How popular is Paul in Massachusetts?
Paul was the 213th most popular boys name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 29 babies named Paul that year. Since 1910, Massachusetts families have named 78,627 babies Paul.
How many babies are named Paul in Massachusetts?
In 2025, 29 babies were named Paul in Massachusetts. The most babies named Paul in Massachusetts in a single year was 1,949, in 1955.
What is the rank of Paul in Massachusetts?
Paul ranked 213th among boys names in Massachusetts in 2025. Its best showing was 6th among boys names in 1946.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.