Pascal Forename

615th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,288,937 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Wallis and Futuna

Pascal Forename Definition:

This m. name, originally an adjective (cf. Paschal), is formed from Greek Πάσγα (Pascha), ‘sufferings,’ i. e. the Passion of Christ. Properly applied to a child born at Easter, it is now rare in England.

Pascal Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France
100%
511,5931:13024
DR Congo
99%
 
220,8021:33446
Burundi
100%
69,5161:14310
Rwanda
100%
61,3951:18519
Cameroon
100%
40,3121:53691
Madagascar
100%
37,7881:625124
Belgium
100%
35,1401:32754
Tanzania
100%
28,6571:1,842369
Benin
100%
23,9801:44143
Switzerland
100%
21,9061:37576
Burkina Faso
100%
20,8221:883139
Nigeria
100%
18,4541:9,6221,263
Netherlands
100%
17,3481:974210
Central African Republic-16,8611:26895
Uganda
99%
 
16,8101:2,436350
Canada
100%
15,9551:2,077426
Ethiopia
100%
11,3281:8,6121,298
Germany
100%
11,1511:8,670657
Guinea
100%
10,7761:1,100146
Kenya
100%
9,8371:4,707752
Togo-8,5711:845100
Ghana
100%
8,5401:3,160471
Ivory Coast
99%
 
6,6531:3,469382
Lebanon
 
79%
5,2211:1,078231
Mali
100%
5,0811:3,341358
United States
94%
 
4,8111:75,3563,692
Haiti
100%
4,0061:2,678411
Zambia-3,7841:4,190620
Congo
99%
 
3,5711:1,403235
Gabon
100%
3,2071:587102
Morocco
100%
3,1391:10,943849
Senegal
100%
2,5431:5,734526
Thailand
100%
2,0121:34,8244,163
England
100%
1,7681:31,4501,740
Luxembourg
100%
1,7251:32773
Sudan
100%
1,5861:23,8382,295
Poland
100%
1,5081:25,217844
New Caledonia
100%
1,5061:17926
Angola-1,3501:19,9751,690
French Polynesia-1,2751:21820
Malawi
100%
1,2271:13,9461,405
India
100%
1,1221:1,082,77969,089
Chad
100%
1,1121:12,2291,984
Zimbabwe
96%
 
1,0791:14,2951,731
Ireland
100%
9251:5,020492
South Africa
94%
 
7451:73,1986,616
Brazil
100%
6891:310,93811,932
Austria
100%
5511:15,452797
Egypt-5211:176,3936,761
Papua New Guinea
95%
 
4821:16,9141,683
Portugal-4611:22,5831,032
Spain
100%
4581:101,5942,909
Vanuatu-4511:580133
Wallis and Futuna
100%
4131:336
Dominican Republic-3951:26,4082,239
Italy
96%
 
3811:160,2682,473
Indonesia
100%
3631:710,64448,529
Australia-2961:46,1412,259
Liberia
99%
 
2931:15,0581,143
Sweden
94%
 
2921:33,7602,020
Sri Lanka-2861:72,7246,418
Saudi Arabia-2331:132,24312,172
Mauritius
100%
2141:6,064923
Kuwait-2091:18,1111,954
China-2071:6,599,30359,314
Somalia-1991:67,9693,157
Japan-1731:739,80413,216
Seychelles
100%
1481:626139
New Zealand-1211:37,4882,292
Denmark-1161:48,7031,882
United Arab Emirates-1091:65,6155,687
Norway
100%
1031:49,8282,068
Greece
100%
981:111,5772,871
Mexico
95%
 
921:1,349,3969,560
Monaco
100%
921:41859
Suriname-821:6,7421,371
Malaysia
99%
 
801:380,62418,049
Bahrain-741:18,2252,605
Jamaica-721:40,0452,476
Scotland
100%
671:79,8562,055
Saint Barthelemy-651:14745
Chile
56%
 
631:279,4794,392
Singapore
100%
611:103,0667,456
Solomon Islands
100%
611:9,524979
Slovenia
100%
561:43,9061,933
Hong Kong-551:140,9593,027
Pakistan
63%
 
541:3,599,21639,399
Qatar
100%
541:43,8825,785
Niger
100%
531:361,9628,264
Namibia-481:50,0873,122
Liechtenstein-401:946205
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
100%
391:16229
Wales
100%
391:79,3412,199
Saint Lucia
100%
361:4,939825
Northern Ireland
100%
341:54,2101,243
Hungary
100%
341:287,9931,329
Tunisia
100%
331:20,5121,526
Botswana-321:68,2646,262
Romania
100%
321:626,62417,326
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
311:43,9174,089
Czechia
98%
 
301:355,2052,142
Iraq
100%
291:1,207,5129,085
Russia
100%
261:5,547,45026,027
Turkey
100%
241:3,241,73818,175
Vietnam
100%
241:3,859,2963,459
Estonia
100%
231:57,1903,101
Andorra-221:3,768371
Ecuador-221:805,7696,913
Philippines
100%
221:4,818,61384,327
Malta-171:25,2561,655
South Korea-171:326,14210,022
Guernsey-161:3,958490
Mozambique-161:1,702,7101,919
South Sudan
100%
161:721,9391,033
Venezuela
100%
161:1,887,61833,763
Iran-151:5,233,12519,849
Afghanistan
100%
141:2,330,25119,281
Cambodia-141:1,162,38117,251
Iceland-131:28,1551,788
Panama
100%
131:300,5049,934
Colombia-121:3,981,57724,591
Finland
94%
 
121:456,9325,495
Guatemala-121:1,342,3695,026
Jordan
 
58%
121:735,5644,592
Oman-121:342,3894,330
Jersey-111:9,089812
Taiwan
100%
111:2,160,88053,386
Antigua and Barbuda-91:11,0441,733
Gambia-91:214,066587
Gibraltar-91:3,793625
Guyana
100%
91:84,8076,788
Myanmar-91:5,772,0301,432
Peru
83%
 
91:3,532,38429,289
Sierra Leone-91:787,629675
Aruba-81:12,9721,901
Belarus
100%
81:1,185,2986,117
Laos-81:823,357879
Palestine
100%
81:568,7573,306
Croatia
100%
71:602,4396,285
Ukraine-71:6,499,98710,516
Bermuda-61:10,8041,174
Israel
75%
 
61:1,400,48616,782
Mauritania-61:682,54011,802
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
80%
 
61:18,5972,290
Curaçao-51:31,161859
United States Virgin Islands-51:21,9492,239
Brunei-41:104,8921,566
Fiji-41:223,0942,508
Nepal-41:7,121,83862,014
Slovakia
100%
41:1,327,5164,597
Swaziland-41:325,0442,285
Syria-41:4,826,5195,774
Uruguay-41:856,9098,493
Bulgaria-31:2,330,13016,302
Puerto Rico-31:1,183,4345,646
Yemen-31:8,765,5849,038
Argentina
100%
21:21,386,62229,627
Bahamas-21:199,6852,758
Barbados-21:144,8942,643
Bolivia-21:5,300,7026,605
Costa Rica
100%
21:2,383,97418,662
El Salvador-21:3,170,89311,665
Maldives-21:216,9523,781
Turks and Caicos Islands-21:17,3541,059
Albania-11:3,046,57049,159
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
American Samoa-11:55,8453,376
Armenia-11:2,918,75314,910
Azerbaijan-11:9,642,94442,290
Belize-11:354,3097,663
Bosnia and Herzegovina-11:3,524,4588,651
British Virgin Islands-11:31,2501,787
Cape Verde-11:529,1516,361
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Comoros-11:761,339901
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Djibouti-11:915,6642,132
Dominica-11:75,4711,341
Equatorial Guinea-11:1,137,6891,044
Georgia
100%
11:3,738,46629,095
Grenada
100%
11:108,1254,208
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Kazakhstan-11:17,746,84544,366
Latvia-11:2,015,6456,531
Lesotho
100%
11:2,039,99747,971
Libya-11:6,221,3093,060
Lithuania-11:2,951,8825,377
Moldova-11:3,561,1398,690
Mongolia-11:2,934,81416,205
Nicaragua-11:6,018,33634,175
Paraguay
100%
11:7,236,80516,549
Samoa-11:195,1901,348
Serbia
100%
11:7,145,72110,629
Tajikistan-11:8,374,9227,831
Tonga-11:107,436779

The alternate forms: Pâscal (2) are calculated separately.

Pascal (153,341) may also be a surname.

Pascal Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This m. name, originally an adjective (cf. Paschal), is formed from Greek Πάσγα (Pascha), ‘sufferings,’ i. e. the Passion of Christ. Properly applied to a child born at Easter, it is now rare in England.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

Hebrew (masculine) - Passage, significant of deliverance through God.

What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody

A Hebrew name, meaning: Deliverance.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Pascal Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pâscal942/
Pascale92250,613/
Paschal92103,615/
Pascall92191/
Pasckal9288/
Pascaul9239/
Passcal9234/
Pashcal9222/
Pascaal9214/
Pascahl9212/
Phascal9210/
Hpascal927/
Paascal927/
Bpascal926/
Pasccal926/
Pascalh924/
Ppascal922/
Pascald922/
Pascasl922/
Peascal921/
Pascsal921/
Pasceal921/
Paiscal921/
Padscal921/
Vpascal921/
Pascail921/
Pasxcal921/
Pacal91560/
Pasal91354/
Pascalle862,766/
Paschall8641/
Pascheal869/
Pascahal868/
Paascale864/
Pashchal863/
Pasccale861/
Pascaale861/
Pascaile861/
Pascalth861/
Pascasil861/
Pascasle861/
Pascaule861/
Pasceall861/
Paschkal861/
Pasckale861/
Pasckall861/
Paskcale861/
Passcall861/
Ppascale861/
Paisal8313,483/
Paskal8313,051/
Phasal83490/
Pascol83334/
Paccal83104/
Paysal8357/
Pacale8322/
Pasale8320/
Pausal8319/
Pacaul8318/
Paseal8316/
Pescal8312/
Paical839/
Hpacal839/
Paxcal835/
Pazcal835/
Pasqal835/
Hpasal834/
Packal834/
Pasgal834/
Paycal833/
Patcal833/
Padcal832/
Pasaul831/
Pasail831/
Paszal831/
Poscal831/
Pacail831/
Paacal831/
Pfasal831/
Pascquale8011/
Paschcale801/
Phascalle801/
Hpaschall801/
Paskale773,364/
Pasqual772,387/
Phaisal771,979/
Phaskal7769/
Pashkal7757/
Paskkal7742/
Paskhal7721/
Paschol7720/
Pacasil7716/
Pasqale7716/
Pascole7713/
Paisall779/
Paskaal775/
Phausal775/
Pascool775/
Paskall774/
Pacaule774/
Pfaisal774/
Phaysal774/
Paseale773/
Paisalt773/
Pacheal773/
Hpaisal772/
Paisale772/
Paskail772/
Pazcall772/
Pazzcal772/
Pascoll772/
Peaseal771/
Peaucal771/
Pascoul771/
Pasaule771/
Pasahal771/
Paskeal771/
Pasqaul771/
Passcol771/
Passkal771/
Paszkal771/
Paysail771/
Pauskal771/
Poschal771/
Ppaisal771/
Paisaal771/
Pahsaal771/
Paijsal771/
Paqcale771/
Phaical771/
Pheasal771/
Phaseal771/
Paisalh771/
Paiszal771/
Pascoaleia751/
Pakal73452/
Pacol73281/
Pajal73267/
Pasol7384/
Posal7362/
Pazal7361/
Paqal731/
Pocal731/
Pasquale71301,385/
Pasqaule7111/
Pasquall715/
Ppfaisal714/
Pasquail714/
Paskalle713/
Paskaale713/
Pasqueal713/
Paskhale713/
Peacecal713/
Pacquale712/
Pascolle711/
Pashkaal711/
Paskkale711/
Patcalle711/
Paycheal711/
Pausaule711/
Pausqual711/
Pacalová711/
Paisaule711/
Phaisale711/
Phaaskal711/
Phaskale711/
Pasiclla711/
Pashkale711/
Phajal672,338/
Paisol671,734/
Paizal671,276/
Paskol67336/
Paijal67266/
Pacole67101/
Phakal6792/
Pakkal6777/
Pasqualle6764/
Pakhal6754/
Pakale6744/
Parzal6735/
Paikal6728/
Pazail6726/
Payzal6721/
Poosal6719/
Phazal6719/
Pajhal6717/
Paškal6710/
Pauzal6710/
Piyasakul679/
Posale676/
Pagial676/
Passquale675/
Poskal675/
Paqual674/
Hpajal674/
Pakail674/
Paakal674/
Pasole674/
Phosal673/
Patsquale673/
Paxkal673/
Pasool673/
Paasquale672/
Paazal672/
Ppasquale672/
Pasqueale672/
Patjal672/
Paujal672/
Pascqueil672/
Poscol672/
Peisal672/
Peasol672/
Paajal671/
Phocal671/
Peacecall671/
Pascolova671/
Pasoil671/
Pasqol671/
Pasqquale671/
Pasquaale671/
Pasquasle671/
Pazale671/
Pazqal671/
Pazzal671/
Payjal671/
Paykal671/
Paukal671/
Poisal671/
Pokaal671/
Pousal671/
Poysal671/
Paceil671/
Paicol671/
Pachkaule671/
Pajall671/
Pakaal671/
Paqale671/
Peysal671/
Phaisalle671/
Phasquale671/
Peskal671/
Posalt671/
Paseul671/
Pazial671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pascal