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Pablo

“Variant of Paul — Small” — Latin origin

Boy's name · #430 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Pablo reached #284 in 2005 and has eased to #430 since. About 50,000 boys have carried it since 1880.

Around the world: #8 in Spain (2024) · #68 in France (2025) · #96 in Puerto Rico (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 36 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Pablos

• Pablo Picasso — Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973)
• Pablo Neruda — Chilean poet and politician (1904-1973)
• Pablo Zabaleta — Argentine footballer
• Pablo Sarabia — Spanish association football player
• Pablo Aimar — Argentine association football manager (born 1979)

In stories & tradition

• Pablo (Tintin) — The Adventures of Tintin
• Pablo Rosa — Oz
• Pablo the Drug Mule Dog — character

What Pablos become

Among 3,156 notable people named Pablo:

No single standout — notable Pablos spread across many fields.

Similar names: Paul · Marcos · Payton · Apollo · Rodrigo · Pedro

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