Paul Badger

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Paul Badger — humble
1.4 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Paul Badger 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 Badger: Alexis Badger (1974–1989), birth name of American murder victim Aundria Bowman Clarissa Munger Badger (1806–1889), American botanical artist Colin R. Badger (1906–1993), Australian adult education administrator Elijhah Badger (born 2001), American football player George Edmund Badger (1795–1866), U.S. Senator from North Carolina George Percy Badger (1815–1888), English Anglican missionary and scholar of oriental studies Henry Badger (1900–1975), English cricketer Joseph Badger (ca. 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: Badger

English

Alexis Badger (1974–1989), birth name of American murder victim Aundria Bowman Clarissa Munger Badger (1806–1889), American botanical artist Colin R. Badger (1906–1993), Australian adult education administrator Elijhah Badger (born 2001), American football player George Edmund Badger (1795–1866), U.S. Senator from North Carolina George Percy Badger (1815–1888), English Anglican missionary and scholar of oriental studies Henry Badger (1900–1975), English cricketer Joseph Badger (ca.

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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 Badger

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 Badger:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

1
Soul Urge Number

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

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

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 Badger?
The surname Badger originates from English. Alexis Badger (1974–1989), birth name of American murder victim Aundria Bowman Clarissa Munger Badger (1806–1889), American botanical artist Colin R. Badger (1906–1993), Australian adult education administrator Elijhah Badger (born 2001), American football player George Edmund Badger (1795–1866), U.S. Senator from North Carolina George Percy Badger (1815–1888), English Anglican missionary and scholar of oriental studies Henry Badger (1900–1975), English cricketer Joseph Badger (ca.
What are the origins of the name Paul Badger?
The name Paul Badger combines two different traditions: the first name Paul has Latin roots, while the surname Badger originates from English.
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