pavel
- OTHER SCRIPTS:
- Russian / Bulgarian (Павел)
- LANGUAGE FAMILY:
- indo-european > italic > latin
- ORIGIN:
- latin
- NAME ROOT:
- PARVUS > PARVULUS > PAULUS
- MEANING:

- This name derives from the Latin “Paulus”, which in turn derives from the Latin “parvus > parvulus”, meaning “tiny, small, humble, modest”. It is a common name in countries and ethnicities with a Christian heritage (Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Protestantism) and, beyond Europe, in Christian religious communities throughout the world. The name exists since the Roman times and derives from the Roman family name Paulus or Paullus - in particular in the Roman patrician family of the Gens "group of people, clan" Aemilia. Paul the Apostle, original name Saul of Tarsus was a Christian missionary who took the gospel of Christ to the first-century world. He is generally considered one of the most important figures of the Apostolic Age.
- KEYWORDS:
- BIBLICAL / RELIGION (SAINTS) / RELIGION (POPES)
Usage
russian
czech
bulgarian
slovene
Related names
- VARIANTS
- bulgarian
- pavlin
- FEMININE
- bulgarian
- pavlina
- czech
- pavlína, pavla
- russian
- pavla, pavlina
- slovene
- paulina, pavlína, pavla
- PET & SHORT FORM
- czech
- Pája
- russian
- pashka, pashen'ka, pavlik, pavlushka, Pavlushen'ka, Pakha, Pakhan, Pavlusha, Poshik
Use in other languages
- LANGUAGES
- albanian
- pavli, pali
- ancient greek
- Páulos
- arabic
- boulos, bulus
- armenian
- boghos, poghos
- belarusian
- Paviel, Paval, Paŭlo
- catalan
- paulo, pablo, pol
- croatian
- pavao, pavle
- danish
- paul, pÅl, poul, paulus, pal, pall, paal, Pouel, Pauel
- dutch
- paul, paulus
- english
- paul, Pauly
- esperanto
- paŬlo
- faroese
- pÁl, poul, páll, pól
- finnish
- paavali, poul, paulus, poulus, pal, Pauli
- french
- paul
- galician
- paulo
- georgian
- pavle
- german
- paul
- greek
- Pávlos
- greenlandic
- poul, paulus
- hungarian - magyar
- pÁl
- icelandic
- páll, pall
- irish
- pÒl, Póil
- italian
- paolo
- latin
- paulus, Paulinus
- latvian
- pĀvils, Paulis, Pauls, Pāvels
- lithuanian
- paulius
- macedonian
- pavle
- norwegian
- paul, pÅl, poul, paulus, pal, paal, Pauel
- old danish
- poul
- old norse
- páll, pall
- old swedish
- Pauel
- polish
- paweŁ
- portuguese
- paulo, paulino
- romanian
- paul
- scottish
- pÀl, pÒl
- serbian
- pavle
- slovak
- pavol
- spanish
- pablo, paulino
- swedish
- paul, pÅl, poul, paulus, pal, paal, Pauel
- ukrainian
- pavlo
Geographical spread (only living languages)
Popularity & Ranking
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New Age curiosities (only for entertainment purposes)
2
- Numerological Values:
- 2
If a person's name-number is 2, he is considered to be co-operative and highly adaptable to any circumstance in life. 2 is associated with teamwork, mediating and working for the goodness of others. People with the name-number 2 tend to be good friends and are kind, helpful individuals.
- Chakra Number:
- 2: The number of the Sacral Chakra "Swadhisthana"
Orange is the color of your second chakra, which is located bellow the navel. The main energy of this color is creativity and feelings. Explore the color of your sacral chakra in depth and discover the gifts and challenges of orange color.
- Color meaning:
The color orange radiates warmth and happiness, combining the physical energy and stimulation of red with the cheerfulness of yellow. Orange relates to 'gut reaction' or our gut instincts, as opposed to the physical reaction of red or the mental reaction of yellow. Orange offers emotional strength in difficult times. It helps us to bounce back from disappointments and despair, assisting in recovery from grief.
Notable people and personalities
Pavel Alexandrov (1896–1982), Russian Mathematician
Pavel Bure (born 1971), Russian Ice Hockey Player
Pavel Cherenkov (1904–1990), Russian Physicist And Nobel Prize Winner
Pavel Datsyuk (born 1978), Russian Ice Hockey Player
Pavel Felgenhauer (born 1951), Russian Journalist
Pavel Florensky (1882–1937), Russian Philosopher
Pavel I (1754–1801), Emperor Of Russia
Pavel Maksutov (1825–1882), Russian Admiral
Pavel Nedvěd (born 1972), Czech Footballer
Pavel Popovich (1930–2009), Russian Cosmonaut
Pavel Sorokin (1836–1886), Russian Painter
Pavel Stroganov (1774–1817), Russian General
Pavel Tsatsouline (born 1969), Russian Fitness Instructor