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Is Paulo a Male or Female Name?

Paulo is a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Paulo globally is 99.7% males and 0.3% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Brazil with 99.8% and the country with the highest female ratio is South Africa with 5.6%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Paulo in percentages: Globally: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, Brazil: 99.8% males, 0.2% females, Portugal: 99.5% males, 0.5% females, France: 98.9% males, 1.1% females, United States: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, Mauritius: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, Angola: 99.4% males, 0.6% females, Chile: 99.6% males, 0.4% females, United Kingdom: 99.5% males, 0.5% females, Switzerland: 99.0% males, 1.0% females, Spain: 99.0% males, 1.0% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Paulo are 45-54 years old, making up 35.2% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Paulo in each age group: 18-24: 5.0%, 25-34: 7.8%, 35-44: 11.5%, 45-54: 35.2%, 55-64: 32.4%, 65+: 8.2%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Paulo is Portugal with 1.6369% of the population. Following is Brazil and Mauritius.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Paulo measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Paulo year over year: 1956: 0.0271‰, 1957: 0.03‰, 1958: 0.0338‰, 1959: 0.0349‰, 1960: 0.0428‰, 1961: 0.0441‰, 1962: 0.0533‰, 1963: 0.0743‰, 1964: 0.0879‰, 1965: 0.0934‰, 1966: 0.1183‰, 1967: 0.1287‰, 1968: 0.1314‰, 1969: 0.1362‰, 1970: 0.1205‰, 1971: 0.1443‰, 1972: 0.138‰, 1973: 0.1282‰, 1974: 0.1253‰, 1975: 0.1167‰, 1976: 0.1073‰, 1977: 0.0901‰, 1978: 0.0789‰, 1979: 0.0638‰, 1980: 0.0536‰, 1981: 0.0508‰, 1982: 0.0451‰, 1983: 0.0389‰, 1984: 0.0356‰, 1985: 0.0301‰, 1986: 0.0265‰, 1987: 0.0268‰, 1988: 0.0255‰, 1989: 0.0254‰, 1990: 0.0232‰, 1991: 0.0263‰, 1992: 0.0283‰, 1993: 0.0234‰, 1994: 0.0182‰, 1995: 0.0191‰, 1996: 0.0166‰, 1997: 0.0186‰, 1998: 0.0287‰, 1999: 0.0202‰, 2000: 0.0161‰, 2001: 0.0061‰

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