Given name & surname

Paulius

Paulius is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Lithuanian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Paulius comes from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin Paulus.

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Paulius’s family of names

In Lithuanian usage, Paulius as a surname has a diminutive in Paulikas. In Lithuanian usage, Paulius has a conventional equivalent in the English form Paul. In Lithuanian usage, Paulius has a conventional equivalent in the Czech form Pavel.

Walk Paulius’s family in the name graph

PauliusPovilasPaòlasPãvelasPóvilasPáulisPaũlasPauliukasPaulikasPaulPavelPaulis保羅

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Paulius has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

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11 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

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