Gender: Male
Origin: Latin
Meaning: A combination of two classic names meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' and 'humble'.
Pronunciation: jɒn pɔːl, ʤɑn pɔl, JH AA N P AO L
Popularity Rank: #16,931
John Edward Paul was an association footballer who played in the late 19th and early twentieth centuries. He played in Scotland for Hibernian, before heading south of the border to play for Derby County in the English Football League. He played 28 League games for Derby, both as an inside forward and an outside forward, and a further 51 Southern League matches for Bristol Rovers between 1899 and 1901.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 24, 2024
Derived from the Latin name Ioannes, which means 'Yahweh is gracious' and Paulus, which means 'small' or 'humble'.
The name John Paul is of Latin origin and means A combination of two classic names meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' and 'humble'.. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
John Paul is commonly found in United States of America, Philippines, United Kingdom, and 58 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: jɒn pɔːl
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ʤɑn pɔl
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH AA N P AO L
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
P: Pronounce as in "pig" (P IH G)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
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At NamesLook, the name John Paul is recorded 2,562 times globally, ranking it as the 16,931th most common name worldwide.
John Paul is most prevalent in United States of America, with 419 occurrences, making it the 5,733th most popular name in the country.
In Ireland, the name John Paul is found among 1 in every 426 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #5,733 | 1 : 4,318 |
| Philippines | #337 | 1 : 671 |
| United Kingdom | #2,380 | 1 : 1,562 |
| Saudi Arabia | #10,475 | 1 : 12,969 |
| Ireland | #768 | 1 : 426 |
| Nigeria | #4,703 | 1 : 7,580 |
| Italy | #10,340 | 1 : 11,593 |
| United Arab Emirates | #7,482 | 1 : 11,308 |
| Peru | #7,919 | 1 : 17,356 |
| Canada | #6,442 | 1 : 6,929 |
John Edward Paul was an association footballer who played in the late 19th and early twentieth centuries. He played in Scotland for Hibernian, before heading south of the border to play for Derby County in the English Football League. He played 28 League games for Derby, both as an inside forward and an outside forward, and a further 51 Southern League matches for Bristol Rovers between 1899 and 1901.
John Paul was a pioneer in Ohio and Indiana, founding Xenia, Ohio and Madison, Indiana. He was a delegate at the convention that drafted the constitution of Ohio, and was a state senator in the first general assembly after statehood. He also served in the first state senate of Indiana. He founded the second newspaper in Indiana. He was known as "Colonel John Paul" for his services in the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.
John Middleton Lankester Paul was a British actor.
John Paul (1804–1887) was an English painter.
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