Boy
Pascal
Italian
Meaning
Its source is Paschalis, a Latin name meaning "Easter child."
Meaning
Born on Passover.
Languages used in
This boy's name is used in Dutch, English and French.
Background story
The Latin source name derives from the Hebrew Pesach (Passover), the name of the springtime Jewish observance that also figures in the Christian celebration of Easter.
This name's use among Christians may be in honor of the French philosopher and religious figure Blaise Pascal (1623-1662).