Pascual
Every Pascual since 1888 — 3,054 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Pascual
Pascual is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,491 in 2025 with 33 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1888, 3,054 American babies have been named Pascual. Its peak came in 1993, when 48 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Pascual stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Pascual year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | #3,491 |
| 2024 | 39 | #3,150 |
| 2023 | 33 | #3,537 |
| 2022 | 40 | #3,088 |
| 2021 | 28 | #3,894 |
| 2020 | 42 | #2,875 |
| 2019 | 30 | #3,695 |
| 2018 | 25 | #4,190 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3,054 |
| 2016 | 27 | #3,961 |
| 2015 | 27 | #3,959 |
| 2014 | 19 | #5,009 |
| 2013 | 23 | #4,278 |
| 2012 | 36 | #3,155 |
| 2011 | 29 | #3,672 |
| 2010 | 38 | #3,060 |
| 2009 | 28 | #3,802 |
| 2008 | 38 | #3,087 |
| 2007 | 39 | #3,009 |
| 2006 | 46 | #2,613 |
| 2005 | 28 | #3,506 |
| 2004 | 38 | #2,779 |
| 2003 | 40 | #2,569 |
| 2002 | 40 | #2,497 |
| 2001 | 42 | #2,374 |
| 2000 | 38 | #2,513 |
| 1995 | 41 | #2,049 |
| 1990 | 36 | #2,073 |
| 1985 | 33 | #1,828 |
| 1980 | 35 | #1,685 |
| 1975 | 26 | #1,870 |
| 1970 | 24 | #1,836 |
| 1965 | 16 | #2,056 |
| 1960 | 18 | #1,960 |
| 1955 | 32 | #1,362 |
| 1950 | 23 | #1,567 |
| 1945 | 20 | #1,524 |
| 1940 | 18 | #1,672 |
| 1935 | 23 | #1,447 |
| 1930 | 28 | #1,390 |
| 1925 | 24 | #1,568 |
| 1920 | 25 | #1,537 |
| 1915 | 17 | #1,762 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Pascual
- Pascual Jordan Physicist · 1902–1980
- Pascual Ortiz Rubio Politician · 1877–1963
- Pascual Cervera y Topete Politician · 1839–1909
- Pascual Pérez Boxer · 1926–1977
- Pascual Madoz Politician · 1806–1870
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Pascual in 2025?
Pascual ranked #3,491 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 33 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Pascual?
3,054 babies have been named Pascual in the United States since 1888, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Pascual most popular?
Pascual peaked in 1993, when 48 newborns received the name.
Is Pascual a boy or girl name?
Pascual is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Pascual rising or falling?
Pascual is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Pascual?
Well-known people named Pascual include Pascual Jordan (physicist), Pascual Ortiz Rubio (politician), Pascual Cervera y Topete (politician).