Paul

Name origin: Latin

Name meaning: Little one

Prudhomme

Name origin: French (Prud’homme) and English (of Norman origin)

Name meaning: nickname from Old French prud’homme ‘wise’, ‘sensible man’, a cliché term of approbation from the chivalric romances. It is a compound of Old French proz, prod ‘good’, with the vowel influenced by crossing with prudent ‘wise’ + homme ‘man’.