Boys name · Pennsylvania
Paul in Pennsylvania
Paul was the 215th most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 59 babies named Paul that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 105,172 babies Paul.
Popularity over time
Paul in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 253 | 12th |
| 1926 | 1,771 | 11th |
| 1943 | 1,436 | 15th |
| 1959 | 1,602 | 16th |
| 1976 | 612 | 32nd |
| 1992 | 347 | 55th |
| 2009 | 110 | 123rd |
| 2025 | 59 | 215th |
Its rank among boys names in Pennsylvania fell from 12th in 1910 to 215th in 2025.
The most babies named Paul in Pennsylvania in a single year was 1,830, in 1925. Its best showing was 10th among boys names in 1911.
Across the country, Paul reached its best rank of 3rd in Alaska (1910). See Paul in every state →
How popular is Paul in Pennsylvania?
Paul was the 215th most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 59 babies named Paul that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 105,172 babies Paul.
How many babies are named Paul in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 59 babies were named Paul in Pennsylvania. The most babies named Paul in Pennsylvania in a single year was 1,830, in 1925.
What is the rank of Paul in Pennsylvania?
Paul ranked 215th among boys names in Pennsylvania in 2025. Its best showing was 10th among boys names in 1911.
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.