Pual
In Hebrew, verbs, which take the form of derived stems, are conjugated to reflect their tense and mood, as well as to agree with their subjects in gender, number, and person. Each verb has an inherent voice, though a verb in one voice typically has counterparts in other voices.
Meaning & Origin of Pual
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
In Hebrew, verbs, which take the form of derived stems, are conjugated to reflect their tense and mood, as well as to agree with their subjects in gender, number, and person. Each verb has an inherent voice, though a verb in one voice typically has counterparts in other voices.
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The Story of Pual
Pual first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1967, with 9 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1967: 9 births, good for #2,760 nationwide. The 1980s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 62% of all recorded Puals. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1985 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 37 Puals have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
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About the name Pual
Pual is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 37 births in the dataset. Pual's peak popularity came in 1967 when it ranked #2,760. Use the chart and map above to compare Pual's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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