as a Last Name
- 3,505
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Pasquale
Meaning & Origins
Italian: from the personal name Pasquale (Latin Paschalis, from pascha ‘Easter’, via Greek and Aramaic from Hebrew pesach ‘Passover’). This was popular as a given name throughout Christian Europe in the Middle Ages, mainly in honor of the festival of Christ's crucifixion and resurrection, but also in honor of a 9th-century pope and saint who bore the name.
| 8,135th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Pasqua, Pasquariello, Pasquini, Pasquarella, Pasquarelli, Pasqual, Pasquinelli, Pasquarello, Pasqualone, Pasquella
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 3,505
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Massachusetts
- has the most people named Pasquale per capita
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