Paschal
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Paschal is a boy name of Latin origin meaning "Easter, relating to Passover".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Latin
Religion
Christian
Popularity
66 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Easter, relating to Passover
Etymology
Derived from Latin 'Paschalis', meaning 'of Easter', from 'Pascha', the Latin form of the Greek 'Pascha', which is derived from the Hebrew 'Pesach', meaning 'Passover'.
Famous People Named Paschal
- Paschal I — pope
- Paschal — archdeacon, antipope in 687
- Paschal Grousset — French politician, journalist, translator and science fiction writer (1844-1909)
- Paschal Donohoe — Irish politician
- Paschal Beverly Randolph — American physician and writer (1825–1875)
Frequently Asked Questions About Paschal
What does the name Paschal mean?
Paschal means "Easter, relating to Passover", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Paschal?
Paschal originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.
Is Paschal a boy or girl name?
Paschal is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Paschal associated with?
Paschal is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Paschal?
Yes — notable people named Paschal include Paschal I (pope), Paschal (archdeacon), Paschal Grousset (French politician, 1844-1909), Paschal Donohoe (Irish politician) and Paschal Beverly Randolph (American physician and writer, 1825–1875).
Last updated: June 2026