Pauly \pa(u)-ly\ as a boy's name (also used as girl's name Pauly), is a variant of Paul (Latin), and the meaning of Pauly is "small".

The baby name Pauly sounds like Paulo and Pauli. Other similar baby names are Bayly, Baily, Peasly, Caily, Daily, Daly, Haily, Hawly, July, Pablo, Paddy, Paley, Pali, Parry, Patty, Poul, Pavlo, Pavle, Paulus, Paulos, Paulin, Paulie, Pauel, Paolo, Pal, Pall, Penly, Rawly, Raul, Saul, Saulo and Wally.