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Origin & history of Paw1
Modern American roots
Paw comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Papaya plant.
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How popular is Paw?
2016
peak year
Today, Paw is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #8513), with only about 14 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2016, 26 babies were given the name (ranked #5247 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Paw has been declining in recent years. In all, around 255 babies have been registered as Paw since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
26
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #5,247)
(ranked #5,247)
14
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
140
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
255
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Paw4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
P7
A1
W5
Sum: 13 → Life path 4
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Personality of Paw🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
💪
Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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Names that combine with PawSibling pairings that share the timeless, classic energy of Paw.
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