Latvian

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Etymology

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First recorded in 1638. Ultimately from Latin Paulus . Cognate to English Paul.

Proper noun

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Pāvils m

  1. Paul (Biblical figure)
  2. a male given name
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References

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  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: There were 238 persons named Pāvils in Latvia on May 21st 2010.