Pol
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Pol
Pronunciation guide for Pol
ARPA
P AO1 L
IPA
pɔl
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Pol
Syllables (1)
P AO1 L
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
P
pee (p)AO1
ought (ɔ)L
lee (l)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
pɔl
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 Pol
Structure
Character Count
3
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
pol
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Pol
Unique character and personality of the name Pol
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
pol
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
p×1
o×1
l×1
Most frequent letters in Pol
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Pol compare to the average name?
Pol4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Pol is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Pol
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Pol (root: pol)
Current Name
Pol
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Pola
Polad
Polak
Polat
Poldi
Polee
Polen
Medium variations:
Polanco
Polard
Polaris
Polash
Polaske
Polcari
Polcin
Long variations:
Polemarchos
Pol belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Pol mean?
The meaning and origin of Pol
English
1. a person active in party politics
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Pol's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Aspirational
1
Descriptive
3
Key Themes
leader}]
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Pol
Life Path Number
7
The Seeker
Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.
Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise
Most Common Letters
p×1
o×1
l×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
1(33%)
Consonants
2(67%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
p7
o6
l3
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Pol
Famous individuals named Pol
No notable people named Pol are currently in our database.
Pol Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Pol
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Pol ranks across different countries
Showing top 2 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
What words rhyme with the name Pol?
Rhyming words for Pol
all
antol
appall
aul
aull
bacall
ball
baseball
bawl
befall
brawl
call
caul
crall
crawl
dall
daul
depaul
drawl
edsall
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Pol?
IPA: /pɔl/ ARPA: P AO1 L This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Pol?
Pol has 1 syllable.
Is Pol easy to pronounce?
Pol is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Pol easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Pol 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 Pol?
Names similar to Pol include: Pola, Polad, Polak, Polanco, Polard. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Pol a good baby name?
Pol is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Pol a boy or girl name?
Pol 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 Pol?
The name is spelled P-o-l. Common spelling variations include: Pola, Polad, Polak.
What does the name Pol mean?
The name Pol has multiple meaningful interpretations. Primary meanings include "pol n 1: a person active in party politics [syn: {politician}, {politico}, {pol}, {political leader}]" and "pol pole". This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Pol?
Middle names that pair well with Pol 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 Pol?
Sibling names that pair well with Pol include: Pola, Polad, Polak, Polanco. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Pol?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Pol 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 Pol from?
Pol 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 Pol suitable for a professional career?
Pol 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 Pol a long or short name?
Pol is a very short name with 3 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 Pol?
Common spelling variations of Pol include: Pola, Polad, Polak. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Pol and Pola?
Pol and Pola are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Pol is spelled Pol while Pola is spelled Pola. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.