Pascuala
Meaningborn at Easter · Latin
Pascuala is a Mexican girl name meaning “born at Easter”, with Latin roots. Names from Latin have been passed down since Roman times and still feel polished and timeless. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name.
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- Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Pascuala would score 12 points.
- GenerationPascuala peaked in 1905, which makes it a Greatest Generation name, think great-grandparents.
- HistoryPascuala first shows up in US birth records in 1905, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 120 years since.
US births per million girls, 1905–2025
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About the name Pascuala
Pascuala is a girl name of Mexican origin meaning “born at Easter”. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, and plenty of room for a nickname, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It was most fashionable in the 1900s, which gives it a vintage, grandparent-chic charm. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.
Origin:Mexican names
More Mexican girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Emma · whole, universal
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Isabella · God is my oath
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Sofia · wisdom
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
Questions about the name Pascuala
What does the name Pascuala mean?
Pascuala means “born at Easter” and comes from Latin.
What is the origin of the name Pascuala?
Pascuala is Mexican in origin, and its meaning traces back to Latin. Other Mexican names to consider are Olivia (“olive tree”), Emma (“whole, universal”), Amelia (“work, industrious”) and Mia (“possibly beloved”).
Is Pascuala a boy or girl name?
Pascuala is a girl name.
How popular is the name Pascuala?
Pascuala is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2002. It peaked at #1,931 in 1905, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.
What should I know before naming my baby Pascuala?
Pascuala is a Mexican girl name meaning “born at Easter”, with Latin roots. Names from Latin have been passed down since Roman times and still feel polished and timeless. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.