Pascual
Pascual is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.
- Spanish
Meaning & Origin of Pascual
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Pascual is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Spanish
The Story of Pascual
Pascual first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1888, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 48 Pascuals were born — ranking #1,769 that year. As of 2026, Pascual ranks #3,262 for baby boys with 37 births, gradually rising (+13%). In total, more than 3K Pascuals have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Where is Pascual most common?
Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.
- Philippines46%
- Spain23%
- GT14%
- PA9%
- Argentina8%
Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.
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About the name Pascual
Pascual is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1888 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Pascual's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #1,031. Use the chart and map above to compare Pascual's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.