Boys name · New York
Paul in New York
In 2025, 83 babies born in New York were named Paul, making it the #238 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 133,658.
Popularity over time
Paul in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 148 | #22 |
| 1926 | 1,103 | #18 |
| 1943 | 1,883 | #15 |
| 1959 | 2,802 | #13 |
| 1976 | 1,048 | #23 |
| 1992 | 598 | #48 |
| 2009 | 187 | #113 |
| 2025 | 83 | #238 |
Its busiest year in New York was 1954, with 3,029 Paul births. Paul's highest rank in New York was #11, set in 1949.
Rank swung between #11 (1949) and #283 (2023) in New York, from #22 in 1910 to #238 in 2025.
Nationally, Paul's strongest state was Alaska, where it hit #3 in 1910. See Paul in every state →
How popular is Paul in New York?
In 2025, 83 babies born in New York were named Paul, making it the #238 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 133,658.
How many babies are named Paul in New York?
New York recorded 83 births of babies named Paul in 2025.
What is the rank of Paul in New York?
Paul ranked #238 among boys names in New York in 2025.
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.