Pavel (Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian: Павел; Czech, Slovene, and (although Romanian also uses Paul); ; ; ) is a male given name. It is a Slavic cognate of the name Paul (derived from the Greek Pavlos).MFnames.com - Origin and Meaning of Pavel Pavel may refer to:
People Given name Pavel I of Russia (1754–1801), Emperor of Russia Pavel Durov (born 1984), Telegram founder Pavel Graudyn (born 2006), Russian fencer Pavel Haas (1899–1944), Czech composer who was murdered during the Holocaust Pavel Kastusik (born 1978), Belarusian artist Pavel Kustov (born 1965), Soviet ski jumper Pavel Kuzmich (born 1988), Russian luger Pavel Nedvěd (born 1972), Czech footballer Pavel Prigozhin (born 1998), son of Russian oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin Pavel Schenk (1941–2025), Czech volleyball player Pavel Starostin (born 1955), Estonian politician Pavel Traubner (1941–2024), Slovak neurologist Pavel (film director), an Indian Bengali film director
Surname Ágoston Pável (1886–1946), Hungarian Slovene writer, poet, ethnologist, linguist and historian Andrei Pavel (born 1974), Romanian tennis coach and former professional tennis player Claudia Pavel (born 1984), Romanian pop singer and dancer also known as Claudia Cream Elisabeth Pavel (born 1990), Romanian basketball player Ernst Pavel, Romanian sprint canoeist who competed in the early 1970s Harry Pavel (born 1951), German wheelchair curler, 2018 Winter Paralympian Lacra Pavel (born 1965), Romanian and Canadian game theorist Marcel Pavel (born 1959), Romanian folk singer Ondřej Pavel (born 2000), Czech ice hockey player Pavel Pavel (born 1957), Czech engineer and experimental archaeologist Petr Pavel (born 1961), Czech army general, president of Czech Republic
Fictional characters Pavel Korchagin, in How the Steel Was Tempered Pavel Chekov, in Star Trek Doctor Leonid Pavel, in The Dark Knight Rises Pavel Fyodorovich Smerdyakov, in The Brothers Karamazov Fra Pavel, in His Dark Materials Pavel, in The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas Pavel Morozov, in Metro: Last Light Pavel, in Grand Theft Auto Online Pavel, in Epic Seven Pavel Vlasov in Mother Hodari Pavel, in Palia Pavel Yudin, Fear & Hunger 2: Termina Pavel Pavlovich Antipov / Strelnikov, in Doctor Zhivago
See also Paval (disambiguation) Pavol Pavao (given name) Pavle
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