Popularity in England and Wales
Numbers
| Paul (masculine) | |||
| Year | Rank | % | |
| 2021 | #489 | 0.025 | |
| 2020 | #384 | 0.035 | |
| 2019 | #364 | 0.037 | |
| 2018 | #343 | 0.039 | |
| 2017 | #357 | 0.038 | |
| 2016 | #303 | 0.045 | |
| 2015 | #286 | 0.047 | |
| 2014 | #305 | 0.042 | |
| 2013 | #285 | 0.045 | |
| 2012 | #259 | 0.049 | |
| 2011 | #263 | 0.049 | |
| 2010 | #213 | 0.062 | |
| 2009 | #215 | 0.058 | |
| 2008 | #173 | 0.080 | |
| 2007 | #174 | 0.081 | |
| 2006 | #157 | 0.092 | |
| 2005 | #137 | 0.111 | |
| 2004 | #132 | 0.115 | |
| 2003 | #137 | 0.107 | |
| 2002 | #121 | 0.126 | |
| 2001 | #108 | 0.138 | |
| 2000 | #103 | 0.154 | |
| 1999 | #93 | 0.174 | |
| 1998 | #78 | 0.235 | |
| 1997 | #76 | 0.245 | |
| 1996 | #72 | 0.269 | |
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