How Many People Are Named Paolo?
people named Paolo are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 95,926 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,739 babies named Paolo in Social Security records from 1910 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
119 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Italian form of Paulus (see PAUL). Paolo Uccello and Paolo Veronese were both Italian Renaissance painters.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Paolo in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Paolo alive today is about 26 years old, and 64% are under 30. Half of them were between 14 and 36 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Paolo first appears in the records in 1910 and was given most often in 2007, to 119 babies. In 2025, 76 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1910 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Paolo has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,216, in 1983. In 2025 it ranked #2,003.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,003 |
| Best rank | #1,216 (1983) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,435 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Paolo alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Paolo were born in California than in any other state: about 827 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Paolo was given 4 times as often in New York, 2.9 times in California and 2.2 times in Florida.
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