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Papa

"earth" — Polynesian Mythology origin

BoyPolynesian Mythology2 syllables

About Papa

Papa appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Papa has Polynesian Mythology origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "earth."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginPolynesian Mythology
PronunciationPapa
Syllables2

Nicknames for Papa

Pap

Popularity in the U.S.

Papa is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Papa for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Papa had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Papa James
  • Papa Alexander
  • Papa Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Papa mean?

Papa means "earth" and is commonly associated with Polynesian Mythology roots.

Is Papa a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Papa is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..

How is Papa pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Papa.

What are common nicknames for Papa?

Popular nicknames include Pap.