Pascal

Last seen for girls in 1991 at #13,147 · #3,583 for boys in 2025, 31 births
Given to boys 99.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1910 · 14 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,550
since 1889

Pascal over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Pascal has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201889peak #822, 1910boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,58331
2024#2,75047
2023#2,84844
2022#3,53332
2021#3,12138
2020#3,41832
2019#3,71629
2018#3,89127
2017#3,31234
2016#3,16136
2015#3,29934
2014#4,53821
2013#3,49730
2012#3,80727
2011#3,99425
2010#3,70828
2009#3,91926
2008#3,34433
2007#3,68728
2006#3,60228
2005#4,19821
2004#3,28529
2003#3,52825
2002#3,55424
2001#3,97420
2000#3,29925
1999#3,18225
1998#2,85128
1997#3,26122
1996#2,44132
1995#3,02023
1994#2,25935
1993#2,34732
1992#3,10521
1991#13,1475#2,60626
1990#2,12834
1989#2,98920
1988#2,50923
1987#2,55921
1986#9,5456#2,68419
1985#2,59819
1984#2,70617
1983#2,08525
1982#2,16624
1981#2,03826
1980#2,83116
1979#2,46519
1978#2,37519
1977#2,13122
1976#2,60116
1975#2,28819
1974#1,61830
1973#1,81724
1972#2,65913
1971#2,68613
1970#2,73912
1969#1,86120
1968#2,03016
1967#2,35212
1966#2,46511
1965#1,85618
1964#1,85019
1963#1,79220
1962#2,36412
1961#2,40912
1960#2,12115
1959#1,58825
1958#2,37012
1957#1,88718
1956#2,16814
1955#1,90217
1954#1,76219
1953#2,18613
1952#1,93916
1951#1,90416
1950#1,81517
1949#2,02214
1948#1,94315
1947#3,3706
1946#1,60120
1945#2,9966
1944#1,63018
1943#1,91015
1942#1,86715
1941#1,82115
1940#1,89414
1939#1,87914
1938#1,61318
1937#1,44422
1936#1,80115
1935#2,5299
1934#1,55120
1933#1,64418
1932#1,65119
1931#1,42724
1930#1,88916
1929#2,09614
1928#2,04815
1927#2,12115
1926#1,40427
1925#1,74520
1924#2,47312
1923#1,32230
1922#1,36729
1921#1,15938
1920#1,69421
1919#1,69520
1918#1,25631
1917#1,47923
1916#1,45923
1915#1,60019
1914#1,10127
1913#1,07522
1912#1,41712
1911#1,3877
1910#82214
1909
1908
1907
1906#1,1116
1905
1904
1903
1902#1,1375
1901
1900#1,0507
1899
1898#8857
1897#1,0575
1896
1895
1894#9546
1893
1892#1,0665
1891
1890
1889#8786
1888
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First appearance
1889

The first year at least five boys were named Pascal! It came in at #878, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1890–1893, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Pascal
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 833 spots since 2024 (#2,750#3,583)
  • 165 spots since 2020 (#3,418#3,583)
  • 284 spots since 2015 (#3,299#3,583)
  • Biggest jump: 172 spots in 1898 (#1,057#885)
  • Biggest drop: 565 spots in 1911 (#822#1,387)
Rise & fade · boys
21 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1889
  • Peaked 1910 at #822 (14 births)
  • Births halved by 1911, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 4 yrs · 1889–1910
Share of babies · boys
1 in 13,872
  • Highest: 1 in 13,872 boys born in 1910 were named Pascal (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 55,099 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 11.4% of all boys named Pascal (291) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s6#878 (1889)#878
1890s23#885 (1898)#991
1900s18#1,050 (1900)#1,099
1910s198#822 (1910)#1,329
1920s221#1,159 (1921)#1,743
1930s175#1,427 (1931)#1,743
1940s138#1,601 (1946)#2,105
1950s167#1,588 (1959)#1,952
1960s155#1,792 (1963)#2,110
1970s187#1,618 (1974)#2,338
1980s210#2,038 (1981)#2,517
1990s278#2,128 (1990)#2,720
2000s259#3,285 (2004)#3,639
2010s291#3,161 (2016)#3,692
2020s224#2,750 (2024)#3,209

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Pascal in 1889

boys
#878
6 births · 1 in 18,430 boys

Top boys' names in 1889

  1. #1John8,548
  2. #2William7,772
  3. #3James5,020
  4. #4George4,430
  5. #5Charles4,199
  6. #6Frank2,975
  7. #7Joseph2,729
  8. #8Harry2,559
  9. #9Robert2,513
  10. #10Edward2,299
  11. #878Pascal6
More about 1889

boys

110,580 boys got a published name in 1889; 1 in 18,430 of them was named Pascal, which outranked 21.0% of the 1,111 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 38.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Pascal
  1. #789Werner7
  2. #789West7
  3. #789Winston7
  4. #878Pascal6
  5. #878Alcide6
  6. #878Alger6
  7. #878Almon6
  8. #974Abie5
  9. #974Alphonsus5
  10. #974Alta5

Tied with 95 names at #878; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1888
Risers
  1. 506Connie#1,031#525
  2. 483Hamilton#917#434
  3. 482Ballard#1,031#549
  4. 453Bertie#917#464
  5. 450Essie#1,031#581
Fallers
  1. 510Wendell#464#974
  2. 469Melton#505#974
  3. 462Enos#416#878
  4. 394Ruby#580#974
  5. 394Webb#580#974

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1889