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Pasquale
Say it: pas-KWAH-leh
Meaning
From Late Latin Paschalis 'of Easter'.
Certainscholars agree on this meaning.
Its wave through time
A fashion of the 1910s
In the United States
- 10,062 babies given this name since 1894
- At its height in 1914, about 1 in 2,900 boys
- 19 babies in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
The family of the name
| French | Pascal |
|---|---|
| Spanish | Pascual |
Famous bearers
- Pasquale Paoli, Corsican patriot
Names worth a look
Where this comes from
- Calendars of saints and name days
- Parish baptism registers
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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Meanings and histories are drawn from the study of names and their languages, each with a confidence rating; popularity figures come from official birth records. Name histories are a living field: if you know of a correction, we would be glad to hear it.