How to pronounce the name Pohl
Pronunciation guide for Pohl
ARPA
P OW1 L
IPA
poʊl

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Pohl

Syllables (1)

P OW1 L

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

P
pee (p)
OW1
oat (oʊ)
L
lee (l)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

poʊl

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Pohl

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
25%
Name Family
pohl

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Pohl
Unique character and personality of the name Pohl

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
pohl

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

p×1
o×1
h×1

Most frequent letters in Pohl

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
1 syllable
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Pohl compare to the average name?

Pohl4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Pohl is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Pohl
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Pohl (root: pohl)

Current Name

Pohl

Related Names (2)

Short variations:

Pohto

Medium variations:

Pohlman

Pohl belongs to a family of 3 related names.

What does the name Pohl mean?
The meaning and origin of Pohl

The name Pohl has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Pohl

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

p×1
o×1
h×1
l×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
1(25%)
Consonants
3(75%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

p7
o6
h8
l3

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Pohl
Famous individuals named Pohl

No notable people named Pohl are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Pohl?
Popularity rankings for Pohl around the world

The name Pohl has no ranking data available.

Parents who like Pohl also like these names
Names similar to Pohl in style, sound, and origin
What words rhyme with the name Pohl?
Rhyming words for Pohl
abrol
atoll
boal
boehl
bohl
bole
boll
bowl
buol
cajole
coal
coale
cole
colle
console
control
croll
decontrol
devaul
dhole

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Pohl?
IPA: /poʊl/ ARPA: P OW1 L This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Pohl?
Pohl has 1 syllable.
Is Pohl easy to pronounce?
Pohl is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Pohl easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Pohl is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Pohl?
Names similar to Pohl include: Pohlman, Pohto. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Pohl a good baby name?
Pohl is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Pohl a boy or girl name?
Pohl can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Pohl?
The name is spelled P-o-h-l. Common spelling variations include: Pohlman, Pohto.
What does the name Pohl mean?
The name Pohl has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Pohl?
Middle names that pair well with Pohl include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Pohl?
Sibling names that pair well with Pohl include: Pohlman, Pohto. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Pohl?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Pohl correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Pohl from?
Pohl has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Pohl suitable for a professional career?
Pohl works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Pohl a long or short name?
Pohl is a very short name with 4 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Pohl?
Common spelling variations of Pohl include: Pohto. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Pohl and Pohlman?
Pohl and Pohlman are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Pohl is spelled Pohl while Pohlman is spelled Pohlman. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.