Pauly

Meaning of Pauly

The name Pauly is a charming and affectionate diminutive of the classic name Paul, which has origins in Latin, meaning "small" or "humble." This name carries a playful yet timeless appeal, making it an adorable choice for a baby boy. Pronounced as PAW-lee (/pɔli/) in English and POW-lee (/poːli/) in German, Pauly is versatile across different cultures and languages. Though not exceedingly common, the name has seen some usage in recent years; for instance, in the United States, there were 5 newborns named Pauly in 2022, ranking it at 12,313th place. The variation Paulie offers an alternative spelling while retaining the same endearing qualities. With its friendly and approachable sound, Pauly is perfect for parents seeking a name that is both familiar and unique.

Pronunciation

American English

• Pronunced as PAW-lee (/pɔli/)

German

• Pronunced as POW-lee (/poːli/)

• Paul
• Paulie
• Paulson