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Pablo

Pronounced P AA1 B L OW0 (ARPABET)

  • 2 syllables
  • Peaked 2006
  • 145 years in use
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How popular is Pablo?

Pablo is a boys' name, and has been in the record since the data starts in 1880. It has been given to 50,823 children — the 482nd most common boys' name on record.

Its use has been broadly flat across the past two decades. Its best single year was 2006, when 1,235 children were given it.

05001,0001,5002,00018901920195019802010
2006Boys: 1,235Girls: 0

Characteristics

  • 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
P AA1 B L OW0
Stress pattern:
10
Syllables:
2

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Pablo

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Pablo

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Pablo?
Pablo ranks 482nd among boys' names in US records, with 50,823 births since 1880. Over the past decade it accounts for 8,035.
Is Pablo a unisex name?
No. Pablo is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Pablo most popular?
2006, when 1,235 children were given the name. It has been in use for 145 years and is still recorded as of 2024.