Paz

Paz - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Paz at a glance

Paz is ranked #3495 among boy baby names in 2023, with 7 births in 2023. It peaked in 1935 at #1361 and first appeared on the charts in 1930.

Rank in 2023
#3495
Births in 2023
7
Peak year
1935 (#1361)
First appeared
1930
Popularity
1 in 209,261 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (2 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Paz appeared on the charts for the first time in 1930 on position #1479. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Paz and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Paz? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Paz. The baby boy name Paz was given to 7 baby boys in 2023, ranking #3495 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 209,261 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Paz peaked in popularity 91 years ago in 1935 on position 1361.



Famous with this name

Paz Vega
Adriana Paz
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How would you rate Paz, 1-5?

Rating: 5.0/5 (2 recent votes)


Paz is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Paz is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #2,142 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,142.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Paz is where you live.


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Paz origin and meaning

Paz is a 3 letter name with 1 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Paz, pop culture references for the name Paz and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Paz

We've found the following names that sound similar to Paz, sorted by popularity.

Pax / Pasco / Page / Pace / Paige / Pius / Pasha / Phuc / Posey / Peggy /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20233495
19711987
19421650
19411587
19351361
19301479

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
California2142

Even more about Paz


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Paz a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Paz?

1 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1935
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Paz
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 209,261
Letter count 3
Syllable count 1
Year first discovered 1930
2023 births +7

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