Given name & surname

Pavlik

“small”·“a small or humble man”

In Czech use, Pavlik is an affectionate form of Paul. Interpretations include “small” and “a small or humble man” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

In Czech use, Pavlik is an affectionate form of Paul. Interpretations include “small” and “a small or humble man” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

In Czech use, Pavlik is an affectionate form of Paul. An origin associated with Paul is Latin.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

In English usage, Pavlik as a surname developed from Pavlík.

Pavlik’s family of names

Pavlik is an affectionate form of Paul. In English usage, Pavlik as a surname developed from the Czech form Pavlík. In Greek usage, Pavlik as a surname is a transliteration of Πάβλικ.

Walk Pavlik’s family in the name graph

PavlikПавлікΠάβλικPaulPavlík

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

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Around the world

Pavlik has relatives in 3 languages.

3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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