Pascual
Meaning of Pascual
Originating from Italian and Spanish, the name Pascual is a male name with a rich history and cultural associations. In Italian pronunciation, it is pronounced as pahs-KWAHL (/paˈskwaɪ/), while in Spanish, it is pronounced as pahs-KWAL (/paˈskwal/). Variations of this name include Pasqual and Pascal. Pascual has been used for newborns in the United States since at least 1888, with varying levels of popularity over the years. It has seen consistent usage, with around 30-40 occurrences per year in recent times. While its rank may not be high, Pascual carries a timeless charm and embodies a sense of heritage.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as pahs-KWAHL (/paˈskwaɪ/)
Spanish
- Pronunced as pahs-KWAL (/paˈskwal/)
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Notable People Named Pascual
| Pascual Pérez - Pascual Nicolás Pérez, an Argentine flyweight boxer from Mendoza Province, was the first world boxing champion from Argentina. |
| Ernst Pascual Jordan was a prominent German theoretical and mathematical physicist known for his significant contributions to quantum mechanics and quantum field theory, including the development of canonical anticommutation relations for fermions and the introduction of Jordan algebras. |
| Pascual Ortiz Rubio was the President of Mexico from 1930 to 1932, serving during a period of political turmoil known as the Maximato. |
| Pascual Gross Pérez was a Dominican professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues for several teams including the Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Braves, Montreal Expos, and New York Yankees. |
| Pascual Fort, the son of writer Jaume Fort i Prats, was a Catalan enameller, printmaker, and gallery owner. |
| Pascual Pistarini was an Argentine equestrian and general who participated in two events at the 1948 Summer Olympics. |
