Paolo vs Pao

Side-by-side comparison of Paolo and Pao — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Paolo

Boy name · Rank #2442

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Name B

Pao

Boy name

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Metric Paolo Pao
Current Rank #2442 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 3,663 301
Peak Year 2007 1991
Peak Year Births 119 29
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1910 1979

Births by Decade

Decade Paolo Pao
1910ss 10 —
1920ss 22 —
1950ss 15 —
1960ss 217 —
1970ss 345 5
1980ss 453 175
1990ss 643 121
2000ss 1,009 —
2010ss 633 —
2020ss 316 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Paolo Pao
2014 69 —
2015 57 —
2016 62 —
2017 61 —
2018 63 —
2019 35 —
2020 51 —
2021 64 —
2022 70 —
2023 75 —
2024 56 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1910–2024.

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