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Jean-Pascal

Quick answerThe given name 'Jean-Pascal' is derived from the Latin name 'Pascalis', meaning 'Easter' or 'passover', and the French name 'Jean', which is the French form of the Latin name 'Iohannes', meaning 'God is gracious'.

Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,656
TrendStable
Peak year1965
Syllables3
Origin
LanguageLatin
CultureFrench
Numerology1 Chaldean 4
Global rank#903

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Jean-Pascal

The given name 'Jean-Pascal' is derived from the Latin name 'Pascalis', meaning 'Easter' or 'passover', and the French name 'Jean', which is the French form of the Latin name 'Iohannes', meaning 'God is gracious'.

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Etymology

The given name 'Jean-Pascal' is derived from the Latin name 'Pascalis', meaning 'Easter' or 'passover', and the French name 'Jean', which is the French form of the Latin name 'Iohannes', meaning 'God is gracious'. The name 'Jean-Pascal' is commonly used in French-speaking cultures, particularly in France and Quebec, and has historical significance in the context of the French Huguenot community.

Jean-Pascal currently ranks #5,656 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1965.

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