Paolo Boy
How popular is Paolo?
#1,992 boy name in 2025
76 baby boys were named Paolo in the US in 2025, making it the 1992nd most popular boy name.
3,572living people named Paolo (est.)
24median age of people named Paolo
3,739babies named Paolo since 1880
1 in 43,623US babies born in 2025
Paolo popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,992 for boys (▲ 452 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 76 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+33% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,299 in 2015, #2,504 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2007 (119 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,205 in 1983 |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Paolo is most popular
Babies named Paolo per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (61 boys)
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (32 boys)
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (54 boys)
- New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (12 boys)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (51 boys)
Paolo by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 10 | #1,588 |
| 1920s | 22 | #3,706 |
| 1950s | 15 | #2,820 |
| 1960s | 218 | #1,339 |
| 1970s | 345 | #1,260 |
| 1980s | 453 | #1,205 |
| 1990s | 642 | #1,353 |
| 2000s | 1,009 | #1,302 |
| 2010s | 633 | #1,831 |
| 2020s | 392 | #1,992 |
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Questions
- Is Paolo a boy or girl name?
- Paolo is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Paolo were boys.
- How popular is the name Paolo?
- 76 baby boys were named Paolo in the US in 2025, making it the 1992nd most popular boy name.
- When was Paolo most popular?
- Paolo peaked in 2007, when 119 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,205 in 1983.
- How many people are named Paolo?
- 3,739 babies have been named Paolo in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,572 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 24.
- Where is Paolo most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Paolo was most common in Florida, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.