Pablo

Where Pablo comes from

Borrowed from Spanish Pablo from Latin Paulus. Doublet of Paul.
— Wiktionary's entry for Pablo
  • Spanish
  • Vowel-ended
Pablo through the years
  1. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #571 among boys, with 11 babies in the first year on record.
  2. 1881
    Pablo Picasso born
    Spanish painter and sculptor
  3. 1904
    Pablo Neruda born
    Chilean poet and politician
  4. 2005
    Peak, #284
    1,169 babies named Pablo, its best rank.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Paul.
Namesakes
  • Pablo Picasso · Spanish painter and sculptor, 1881–1973
  • Pablo Neruda · Chilean poet and politician, 1904–1973
  • Pablo Escobar · Colombian politician and drug lord, 1949–1993
  • Pablo Zabaleta · Argentine footballer, born 1985
  • Pablo Sarabia · Spanish association football player, born 1992

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.