Daniel vs Paul
Comparing Daniel and Paul? Both are popular picks for parents in 2026. Daniel ranks in the Top 100 tier and traces to Hebrew naming roots (meaning "God is my judge"). Paul sits in the Top 100 tier with Latin origins (meaning "Small, humble").
Daniel
- Meaning: God is my judge
- Origin: Hebrew
- Popularity (2026): Top 100
- Full Daniel name page
Paul
- Meaning: Small, humble
- Origin: Latin
- Popularity (2026): Top 100
- Full Paul name page
Which name is more popular: Daniel or Paul?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Daniel ranks higher (Top 100) than Paul (Top 100).