Pau Name Popularity and Statistics
Pau is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Pau?
Pau is spelled P-A-U. The name has 3 letters.
Pau Popularity in 2025
Rank#14,942
Recorded Births5
Rank#6,143
Recorded Births14
- Girls usage fell 1,350 places to #14,942 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2022.
- Boys usage fell 1,710 places to #6,143 and recorded 9 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Pau Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2003 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 5 | #14,942 |
| 2025 | Boys | 14 | #6,143 |
| 2024 | Boys | 23 | #4,433 |
| 2023 | Boys | 19 | #5,075 |
| 2022 | Girls | 6 | #13,592 |
| 2022 | Boys | 26 | #4,089 |
| 2021 | Boys | 21 | #4,628 |
| 2020 | Girls | 5 | #15,088 |
| 2020 | Boys | 21 | #4,540 |
| 2019 | Boys | 32 | #3,496 |
| 2018 | Boys | 41 | #2,893 |
| 2017 | Girls | 7 | #12,713 |
| 2017 | Boys | 33 | #3,378 |
| 2016 | Boys | 24 | #4,199 |
| 2015 | Boys | 27 | #3,882 |
| 2014 | Boys | 23 | #4,263 |
| 2013 | Boys | 21 | #4,463 |
| 2012 | Boys | 28 | #3,714 |
| 2011 | Boys | 21 | #4,509 |
| 2010 | Boys | 17 | #5,251 |
| 2009 | Boys | 14 | #6,095 |
| 2008 | Boys | 10 | #7,698 |
| 2007 | Boys | 5 | #12,367 |
| 2003 | Boys | 5 | #10,894 |
When Was Pau Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2018 · Boys
41 recorded births
National rank #2,893
2017 · Boys
33 recorded births
National rank #3,378
2019 · Boys
32 recorded births
National rank #3,496
2012 · Boys
28 recorded births
National rank #3,714
Where Pau Ranked Highest in 2020
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OK | #502 | 8 |