Natalya
nah-TAL-yah
Girl · English
Meaning: Born on Christmas day
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Pavel
Boy · English · Medium name
- Meaning
- Small, humble
- Pronunciation
- PAH-vel
- Origin
- English
- Popularity
- Uncommon in United States (2023)
Slavic and Russian form of Paul, from Latin 'paulus' meaning small.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
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Languages in use: Slavic, Russian, Latin
Commonly used in: Eastern Europe, Russia, United States
Alternate spellings
PaulEnglish / Latin
English and Latin form.
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Pavel Cherenkov
1904–1990
Soviet physicist awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1958.
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Behind the Name, Slavic Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.
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