Catalan

Pau

Pronounced POWShare

Meaning: Small, through Paul; also Catalan peace

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 1 syllable

The story

The Catalan and Occitan form of Paul. It also coincides with the Catalan word for peace, giving it a second genuine word association without replacing the inherited name history.

Spellings & variants

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

  • Short
  • Soft
  • Works everywhere

Origins

Pau comes from Catalan.

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