At a Glance
- Meaning
- Small / humble
- Origin
- Latin (Danish form of Paul, via Old French)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- POWL
Poul is a Latin (Danish form of Paul, via Old French) boy's name meaning “small / humble”. It appears in our list of 200+ Classic Danish Boy Names That Are Seriously Scandi.
Meaning & Origin of Poul
Meaning: Small / humble.
Origin: Latin (Danish form of Paul, via Old French).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Poul
POWLIPA /pʰaʊ̯l/
Popularity of Poul
Poul doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Poul
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Peder · Emil · Kristoffer · Steffen · Mathias · Kasper
