Total births
11
Boys' name · since 2019
Pauly
Pauly has 11 recorded births since 2019 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 11
- total births
- 2019–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Pauly is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 11 have been recorded since 2019.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pauly has been recorded 11 times among boys since 2019, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2022.
- 11 total births
- 2019–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Pauly since 2019, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 11
- total births
- 2019–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Pauly was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
6 babies were named Pauly in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
Pauly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Pauly splits its recorded history at 2022: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2022 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Pauly at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2019
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2019
Pauly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2022
- Peak year (2019)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Pauly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Pauly's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Pauly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Pauly? ▼
Pauly has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 2019, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 6 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
When was Pauly most popular? ▼
Pauly was most popular in the 2010s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Pauly been used? ▼
Pauly has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 4 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Pauly? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Paul, Paulo, Paulino, Paula, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Pauly's data
- Pauly's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Pauly
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Pauly
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Paulino Boy
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Paula Boy
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Pauline Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2019–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Pauly: Baby Name Since 2019 - 11 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pauly. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Pauly draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.