When was the name Pol most popular?

Pol has stayed rare in US Social Security records since 1890, with no peak decade to name.

What are names similar to Pol?

Names similar to Pol in origin and style include Biel, Bru, Nil, Beau, Roc.

Pol

Q: What does the name Pol mean?

Pol is a boy name of Catalan origin: small, humble (a Catalan form of Paul); a short modern pick that travels well beyond Catalonia.

boy name

Origin

Catalan

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

small, humble (a Catalan form of Paul); a short modern pick that travels well beyond Catalonia

The story

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Pol has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

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Popularity in Brazil

34 people · the #86,756 first name in Brazil · median age 34

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

Names that fit alongside Pol

Biel Bru Nil Beau Roc Hyun

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