Name profile

Pablo

A name of Spanish origin.

OriginSpanish
Usage languagesDutch, Spanish
US rank (2025)#429

Meaning and history

Spanish form of Paulus, see Paul. Notable bearers of the name include the Spanish painter and sculptor Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) and the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda (1904-1973).

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 1,174 births, rank #292
2007: 1,095 births, rank #305
2008: 1,006 births, rank #327
2009: 912 births, rank #344
2010: 830 births, rank #361
20112011: 840 births, rank #357
2012: 826 births, rank #366
2013: 742 births, rank #403
2014: 786 births, rank #398
2015: 803 births, rank #394
20162016: 795 births, rank #401
2017: 700 births, rank #444
2018: 749 births, rank #418
2019: 791 births, rank #395
2020: 797 births, rank #385
20212021: 774 births, rank #402
2022: 777 births, rank #415
2023: 852 births, rank #378
2024: 798 births, rank #406
20252025: 743 births, rank #429

Pablo moved from #406 to #430 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2006, with 1,174 births.