Pal

PAL /ˈpæl/
boy 1 syllable fading

Pal is a very rare variant of Paul that peaked in 1961 and has since faded.

Pal is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Pal first appears in 1917 and peaked in 1961 (12 births).

About the name Pal

PronunciationPAL /ˈpæl/
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Names similar to Pal

How popular is Pal?

Boys named Pal
1917192019401960198020002014
Boys named Pal per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1917–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024)
Girls named Pal
20072010201520202024
Girls named Pal per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1917–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024)

Pal total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
202455#17,085
201455#13,520
201255#18,873
200966#12,087
200755#19,783
19876#6,732
198610#4,386
19858#5,031
19837#5,325
19828#4,884
198112#3,555
19807#5,353
19796#5,864
19766#5,427
19726#4,822
19696#4,286
19656#3,821
19648#3,220
19635#4,469
196112#2,506
19577#3,475
19566#3,833
19558#3,144
19396#3,392
193410#2,518
19326#3,673
19265#4,668
19245#4,808
19215#4,813
19175#4,430