Pavel

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Pavel means "small" or "humble" in Slavic languages.
Scripts(How to write)
Павел
Павел(Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Belarusian)
Pronunciation
PA-vehl(Czech)
PA-vyil(Russian)
pah-VEL
Popularity
Pavel is a popular name in Russia, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia, as well as in other Slavic countries. It is not as commonly used in other parts of the world.

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Pavel Name meanings & History

The name Pavel means "small" or "humble" in Slavic languages. Russian, Czech, Bulgarian, Slovene, Macedonian and Belarusian form of Paul. Pavel is predominantly used as a masculine given name.

Zodiac Sign of Pavel: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Pavel:

P: Particular,Political,Passive,Partnership,Pensive

A: Assertive,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious,Action,Argumentative

V: Variety,Vivacious,Versatility,Vexing

E: Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enlighten,Entertain,Enliven

L: Lover,Legal,Languid,Liaison,Luscious,Lovely,Lazy

Pavel is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some notable individuals with the name Pavel include Pavel Bure, a former Russian professional ice hockey player, and Pavel Nedvěd, a retired Czech footballer who played for Juventus and the Czech national team.

2.) PAVEL (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Czech cognate of Paul, which is from the Latin Paulus, a name that originated as an old Roman family name derived from paulus (small). Pet: Pavlicek, Pavlik, Pavlousek. (PAH-VEHL)


3.) Pavel (Male)

Usage: Russian

Meanings: (Russian) a form of Paul.

Other Forms: Paavel, Paval, Pavil, Pavils, Pavlik, Pavlo, Pavol


4.) Pavel (Male)

Usage: Russian

Meanings: (Russian) inspired

Other Forms: Pasha


5.) PAVEL (Male)

Usage: Russian

Meanings: Russian cognate of Paul, which is from the Latin Paulus, a Roman family name derived from paulus (small). The name was adopted in the Bible by a Jew and Roman citizen, Saul of Tarsus, who was converted to Christianity by a vision of Christ. St. Paul and St. Peter are regarded as the cofounders of the Christian Church. Pet: Panya, Pasha, Pava, Pusha. (PAH-VEEL)


6.) Pavel (Male)

Usage: Slavic

Meanings: Small; little

Other Forms: Pavell


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