Paul Andres

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Paul Andres — humble
1.4 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Paul Andres is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Paul is a masculine given name of Latin origin. From the Latin Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." The apostle Paul was the most influential early Christian missionary. The surname Andres: Andres or Andrés is a male given name. It can also be a surname. It is derived from the name Andreas. Andres Allan (1965–1988), Estonian poet Andres Alver (born 1953), Estonian architect Andres Ammas (1962–2018), Estonian politician Andres Anvelt (born 1969), Estonian politician Andrés Borregales (born 2002), Venezuelan-American football player Andres Ehin (1940–2011), Estonian writer, editor, poet and translator Andres Gerber (born 1973), Swiss football player Andres Heinapuu (born 1954), Estonian bibliographer and politician Andres Herkel (born 1962), Estonian politician Andres Ilves, Estoni. Paul is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.4 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Paul reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Paul

Meaning: humble

Latin

From the Latin Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." The apostle Paul was the most influential early Christian missionary.

Surname: Andres

English

Andres or Andrés is a male given name. It can also be a surname. It is derived from the name Andreas. Andres Allan (1965–1988), Estonian poet Andres Alver (born 1953), Estonian architect Andres Ammas (1962–2018), Estonian politician Andres Anvelt (born 1969), Estonian politician Andrés Borregales (born 2002), Venezuelan-American football player Andres Ehin (1940–2011), Estonian writer, editor, poet and translator Andres Gerber (born 1973), Swiss football player Andres Heinapuu (born 1954), Estonian bibliographer and politician Andres Herkel (born 1962), Estonian politician Andres Ilves, Estoni.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Paul is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 34%
Italy 15%
Spain 12%
Brazil 17%
France 10%
Mexico 12%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Paul by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Paul has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Paolo
  • Pablo
  • Pavel
  • Paulus
  • Pol

Notable People Named Paul Andres

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Paul Andres:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Paul?
The first name Paul originates from Latin. From the Latin Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." The apostle Paul was the most influential early Christian missionary.
When was Paul most popular?
The name Paul reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Andres?
The surname Andres originates from English. Andres or Andrés is a male given name. It can also be a surname. It is derived from the name Andreas. Andres Allan (1965–1988), Estonian poet Andres Alver (born 1953), Estonian architect Andres Ammas (1962–2018), Estonian politician Andres Anvelt (born 1969), Estonian politician Andrés Borregales (born 2002), Venezuelan-American football player Andres Ehin (1940–2011), Estonian writer, editor, poet and translator Andres Gerber (born 1973), Swiss football player Andres Heinapuu (born 1954), Estonian bibliographer and politician Andres Herkel (born 1962), Estonian politician Andres Ilves, Estoni.
What are the origins of the name Paul Andres?
The name Paul Andres combines two different traditions: the first name Paul has Latin roots, while the surname Andres originates from English.
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