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Pau

Girl Name day: January 26
Pau is a short form of Pauline: on birth records it is written Pauline (226,877 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Pauline page.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Small, humble.
French feminine diminutive of Paul, from the Latin cognomen 'Paulus' meaning 'small' or 'humble'.

Name day for Pau

January 26

Why this day? Pau is a short form of Pauline, and shares its name day.

Pau is celebrated in Spain, Brazil, Argentina and Germany on June 29; France on January 9; the United States on January 26.

The story of the name Pau

Pau is a short form of Pauline. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — small, humble, and shares its name day, January 26.

On birth records, Pau is rarely written as such: the Paus are Paulines (226,877 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Pauline page.

Frequently asked questions about Pau

What does Pau mean?

Pau is a short form of Pauline, which means small, humble.

When is Pau's name day?

January 26, together with Pauline: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Pau a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Pauline.

Pau's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Pau

Bottom 10

  1. Johnnie47%
  2. Sean47%
  3. Jack47%
  4. Shawn47%
  5. Juan47%
  6. Shane47%
  7. John47%
  8. Ivan48%
  9. Karl48%
  10. Chad51%

Love potential for Pau

Bottom 10

  1. Lee42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Arnold49%
  5. Johnny50%
  6. Clayton50%
  7. Owen52%
  8. Clyde53%
  9. Herbert54%
  10. Chad54%

Professional potential for Pau

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander44%
  2. Ada46%
  3. Chad47%
  4. Chase48%
  5. Max49%
  6. Dean50%
  7. Carla50%
  8. Kendra50%
  9. Whitney51%
  10. Destiny51%

Crush potential for Pau

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. John43%
  3. Johnnie43%
  4. Sean43%
  5. Shane43%
  6. Juan43%
  7. Shawn43%
  8. Jack43%
  9. Ivan44%
  10. Agnes47%
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