How Many People Are Named Pablo?

43,494

people named Pablo are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 7,858 people in the US has this name

Based on 50,439 babies named Pablo in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,009

💎 Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#443

See the top 100

Peak Year

2006

1,174 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish
Pronunciation: PA-blo
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Spanish form of Paulus (see PAUL). Spanish painter and sculptor Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was a famous bearer of this name.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

PalPaliPavliPaulusBoulosBulusBoghosPoghosPaulosPaulPaolPavelPauPolPaulu

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.1%
Male
99.9%

Almost all of the babies given the name Pablo (99.9%) were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Pablo alive today is about 28 years old, and 60% are under 30. Half of them were between 14 and 39 in 2025.

Under 30 26,284
60.4%
30 to 59 13,828
31.8%
60 and over 3,382
7.8%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Pablo first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 2006, to 1,174 babies. In 2025, 743 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Pablo has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #284, in 2005. In 2025 it ranked #430.

Boys
Rank in 2025#430
Best rank#284 (2005)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#305 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Pablo alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Pablo were born in California than in any other state: about 12,051 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Pablo was given 3.8 times as often in New Mexico, 3.4 times in Texas and 2.3 times in Arizona.

California 12,051
Texas 10,862
New York 3,015
Florida 2,388
Illinois 1,869
Arizona 1,633
New Jersey 1,059
Georgia 663
Colorado 628
North Carolina 623
New Mexico 617
Washington 569
Massachusetts 447
Pennsylvania 381
Virginia 378
Oregon 367
Nevada 348
Michigan 318
Connecticut 271
Tennessee 269
Maryland 266
Indiana 242
Oklahoma 238
Ohio 224
Utah 156
Minnesota 155
Wisconsin 152
South Carolina 150
Alabama 149
Kansas 132
Arkansas 78
Missouri 76
Kentucky 48
Iowa 48
Nebraska 46
Louisiana 46
District of Columbia 37
Idaho 32
Mississippi 10
South Dakota 5
Delaware 5
Rhode Island 5
Hawaii 1

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