Day of Saint Paul, February 8. Names for children

Paulo is a name for a child of Latin origin meaning "the little one". In fact it is the same name as Pablo but with a minor linguistic evolution of the original Latin. Although Paulo is less frequent than Pablo, it can be a good option for your son if you want to give a touch of originality to a tra

Paulo is a name for a child of Latin origin meaning "the little one". In fact it is the same name as Pablo but with a minor linguistic evolution of the original Latin. Although Paulo is less frequent than Pablo, it can be a good option for your son if you want to give a touch of originality to a traditional name.

He celebrates his name day on February 8, which is the day of Sao Paulo.

Curiosities about the name Paulo

The name Paulo, like Pablo, implies a reflective personality surrounded by mystery with great communicative and also intellectual skills. His capacity for seduction lies in his sympathy and creativity, being a person with great ingenuity and charisma. In addition, Paulo has a great capacity for effort and his family is a priority.

Your child's name is well known throughout the world. Specifically, the Paulo variant is used especially in Brazil and Portugal, a form that is very close to the Italian Paolo. But we also know other variants such as Slavic Pavel, English or French Paul or Irish Pol. All of them along with Pablo are very accepted variants today.

Paulo is a name that denotes character and if we remember some personality that bears the name of your son, that is without a doubt the Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho, one of the most read in the world, with titles like "El alquimista" or "Aleph" . A symbol of the search for happiness that has helped so many people find their way with famous phrases such as "when you really want something, the whole universe conspires to help you achieve it". Sin And without leaving the country of Rio, the name of your son is found in one of its main cities, the financial center of the country, Sao Paulo, one of the most populated in the world. Although Paulo is also the name of a Visigoth Duke and we all remember the former Portuguese soccer player of Atlético de Madrid, Paulo Futre.

To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate their saint in the month of January, consult our calendar of the names of saints of January. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.

And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.

Laura Sánchez.

Editor of GuiaInfantil.com