Pasqual
Pasqual is a boy's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
Relating to Easter or Passover.
Origin and history
Pasqual is a masculine name of Latin origin, derived from the word 'paschalis' which relates to Easter or the Passover festival. It is a traditional variant of Pasquale or Pascal, historically popular in Romance language regions. In the United States, it is a rare name with a classic, heritage feel.
Popularity in the United States
613 babies in the United States have been named Pasqual since 1880. It ranks #4063 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- CA (62.7 %)
- PA (16 %)
- TX (13.3 %)
- NY (8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 77 |
| 1920-1930 | 190 |
| 1930-1940 | 105 |
| 1940-1950 | 84 |
| 1950-1960 | 71 |
| 1960-1970 | 21 |
| 1970-1980 | 29 |
| 1980-1990 | 25 |
| 1990-2000 | 11 |
| 2000-2010 | 0 |
| 2010-2019 | 0 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Fun facts
- The name originates from the Latin Paschalis, which traces back to the Hebrew word Pesach, referring to Passover.
- Pasqual is a less common regional spelling variant of the more widely recognized Italian Pasquale and French Pascal.