Pawel
Only 252 people in Poland carry it. Nearly everyone who carries it is a man.
Pawel Pronunciation
Pawel is pronounced PAH-vel (/ˈpavɛl/).
How many people are named Pawel
1 in 84707 men in Poland is named Pawel. 252 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #1935 among male names.
Pawel's popularity over time
3 boys were given the name in 2025, ranking #1330 among newborns. It has been climbing since 2012.
Where Pawel is most popular
Pawel is most popular in Warmian-Masurian, 653% above the national average (2 boys born 2019–2025), followed by Pomeranian (+267%) and Lesser Poland (+138%).
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Warmian-Masurian2 boys born+653%
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Pomeranian2 boys born+267%
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Lesser Poland2 boys born+138%
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Masovian2 boys born+52%
Pawel as a middle name
Pawel is a first name for 252 men in Poland and a middle name for another 463, a 35/65 split. In the men's middle-name ranking it sits 327th, between Felipe (466) and Maks (461).
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325
476Horst
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326
466Felipe
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327463Pawel
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328
461Maks
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329
460Dieter
When Pawel celebrates name day
Pawel appears 5 times in the Polish name day calendar. The main date is 15 January.