It keeps the same day as the name it comes from — everything below is that name’s.
Origin
The story of Pavlos
Pavlos keeps 29 June — the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul.
Παῦλος is the Greek form of the Latin Paulus — a name meaning “small,” “humble.”
“Small, humble.”
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Pavlos at a glance
Name day
29 June
This year · 2026
Monday, 29 June
Next year · 2027
Tuesday, 29 June
Meaning
Παῦλος — “small, humble”
Patron of
the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul
Variations
Forms & nicknames of the name
One name takes many forms — the formal, the everyday, the affectionate, and the spellings that travelled abroad. Each has its own page here, and all share the same day.
Greek forms
English & romanised
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Namesakes
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