Usage, description and more for Pål
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Hungary
Also available in
Hungarian,
Norwegian Bokmål,
Swedish,
Pål is used in
United Kingdom 
India Hungary 
Norway 
Albania 
Sweden
Countries where Pål has name day
Pål has a name day in
Hungary and Pål's next name day is June 26.
Pål has a name day in
Norway and Pål's next name day is January 25 (next year).
Pål has a name day in
Sweden and Pål's next name day is January 25 (next year).
Pål
Pål is a Scandinavian name that originates from Norway and Sweden. It is a variation of the name "Paul," which has Latin origins. The name Pål means "small" or "humble," reflecting qualities of modesty and simplicity.
In some Scandinavian countries, Pål is celebrated on namedays, although the date may vary depending on the specific calendar used. Namedays are special days dedicated to individuals based on the feast days of saints or historical events associated with a particular name.
The name Pål has a strong cultural significance in Norway and Sweden, where it is commonly used and has historical ties to the region. It is a classic and timeless name that carries a sense of tradition and heritage.
If you are considering the name Pål for your child, you are choosing a name that is rooted in history and carries a meaningful message of humility and modesty. It is a name that can be passed down through generations, maintaining its timeless appeal and cultural relevance.