Boy Name · English Origin
Pascal
Considering Pascal? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Peaceful spirit", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Paschal.
Pascal meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Peaceful spirit
Origin: English naming roots help connect Pascal to related English baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Pascal as P·A·S·C·A·L, with 6 letters and a boy usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Pascal is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Pascal variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Pascala, Pascale, Pascaly, Pasca.
- Nicknames: Pas and P.
- Middle names: Pair Pascal with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Pascal middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Paschal, Pascual, Pasqual, Pasquale, Pecola — full picks on the sibling names for Pascal guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Pascal? Browse our names like Pascal guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Pascal
What does the name Pascal mean?
Pascal means "Peaceful spirit" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Pascal?
Pascal originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Pascal?
Pascal has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Pascal a boy's or girl's name?
Pascal is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Pascal in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Pascal sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Pascal?
Names that share Pascal's sound and style include Paschal, Pascual, Pasqual, Pasquale, Pecola.
What middle names pair well with Pascal?
Good middle-name fits for Pascal pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Pascal is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Pascal is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Pascal?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Pascal share its rhythm without rhyming — Paschal, Pascual, Pasqual all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.