Papa name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin:
Usage: English and Hindi
Meaning: Lord Shiva and Father
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What does Papa mean?

The odd boy name Papa is particulary used in English and Hindi, Papa means "Lord Shiva or Father".

Names that rhyme with Papa

How popular is the name Papa?

Papa is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1993 but could not make beyond the top 6000. Over 231 people have been named Papa in United States.

Also, it is uncommon in England and Wales, where it has been in use since 1997 and peaked in 2001 when it ranked 1746th. In France, it has been in use since 1962 but could not make beyond the top 1000.

There are over 211 babies that have been given the name Papa in France.

However things change on global perspective, Papa is extremely popular in Senegal where every 1 in 200 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in India, Ghana, Burundi, Mali, Myanmar and DR Congo. At least, 260000 people globally have been given the name as per our evaluation.

YearRankBirths
2018666412
201780789
2016667112
2015704411
201496167
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What numbers say about Papa?

Nothing can stop them from achieving what they intended. You are the innovator, the one who organizes parties or sleepovers, and the initiator for doing unusual stuff. The capstone of your name reveals your true personality, your skills, and unique abilities. You are the mover and shaker of the world. You don't care about how others see you as long as you are feeling good about yourself. Your happiness and well-being, as well as the happiness and health of the ones you love, are the things you care about.

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  •  Trini - Trini's meaning is The Father the Son and the Holy Spirit, Trinity and The Holy Three used for both genders is originated from English. Trini is short of Trinity.
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Famous people named Papa

  • Papa Legba, loa in Haitian Vodou
  • Papa Dee Allen,
  • Papa French, New Orleans jazz musician, banjo player
  • Papa Jack Laine, American musician and a pioneering band leader in New Orleans
  • Papa Charlie Jackson, early American bluesman and songster
  • Papa John Creach, American blues violinist,
  • Papa Roach, American rock band from Vacaville, California
  • Papa Bouba Diop, retired Senegalese footballer
  • Papa Wemba, Congolese singer and musician
  • Papa Charlie McCoy, African-American Delta blues musician and songwriter
  • Papa Dee, Swedish rap, ragga and dancehall musician
  • Papa Celestin, American jazz trumpeter and bandleader
  • Papa Mali, American record producer, guitarist, singer
  • Papa Wheelie, punk rock/heavy metal supergroup
  • Papa Vegas, rock band from the 1990s
  • Papa Waigo, Senegalese international footballer
  • Papa Isio, leader of a group of 'babaylanes'
  • Papa Gueye, professional Senegalese football player
  • Papa John Joseph, early New Orleans jazz string bass player
  • Papa San, Jamaican reggae, dancehall and gospel singer
  • Papa Malick Ba, retired Senegalese international footballer
  • Papa Owusu-Ankomah, Ghanaian lawyer and politician
  • Papa Grows Funk, funk band from New Orleans, Louisiana

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