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Origin & history of Paolo1
Greek / Italian roots
Paolo comes from the Greek / Italian tradition, meaning Small, humble, modest one.
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How popular is Paolo?
2007
peak year
The name Paolo reached its peak in 2007, with 119 registrations (ranked #1383). It had been quietly building for over half a century before that, first appearing in records in 1910. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #2360) today, averaging about 59 new babies per year. Paolo's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 3,663 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
119
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,383)
(ranked #1,383)
59
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
590
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
3,663
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Paolo5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
P7
A1
O6
L3
O6
Sum: 23 → Life path 5
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Personality of Paolo🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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