Origin and Meaning of Pascale

Meaning & Origin

Of Easter; born at Easter

Origin: French - Derived from the Latin name 'Paschalis', which means 'related to Easter' or 'born on Easter'.

Interesting Facts

  • Pascale is a feminine given name in French-speaking countries and often used for boys as well, making it a unisex name.
  • In French culture, Pascale is frequently associated with Easter celebrations, reflecting the name's meaning.
  • Notable bearers include Pascale Petit, a French poet and actress, and Pascale Bussières, a Canadian actress.
  • The name has seen varying popularity in France, often being popular in the late 20th century.
  • Variations of Pascale include Paschal (masculine Latin form) and Pascali (a surname and less common variant).