Pasquale
Every Pasquale since 1894 — 10,138 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Pasquale
Pasquale is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,781 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1894, 10,138 American babies have been named Pasquale. Its peak came in 1917, when 262 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Pasquale stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Pasquale year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #5,781 |
| 2024 | 20 | #5,009 |
| 2023 | 11 | #7,622 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,616 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,452 |
| 2020 | 19 | #4,990 |
| 2019 | 12 | #7,071 |
| 2018 | 18 | #5,259 |
| 2017 | 18 | #5,251 |
| 2016 | 22 | #4,584 |
| 2015 | 18 | #5,228 |
| 2014 | 22 | #4,499 |
| 2013 | 19 | #4,923 |
| 2012 | 19 | #4,998 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,927 |
| 2010 | 19 | #4,985 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,341 |
| 2008 | 25 | #4,113 |
| 2007 | 24 | #4,216 |
| 2006 | 26 | #3,863 |
| 2005 | 18 | #4,783 |
| 2004 | 16 | #5,188 |
| 2003 | 23 | #3,818 |
| 2002 | 29 | #3,166 |
| 2001 | 43 | #2,334 |
| 2000 | 35 | #2,664 |
| 1995 | 38 | #2,164 |
| 1990 | 40 | #1,930 |
| 1985 | 43 | #1,539 |
| 1980 | 58 | #1,211 |
| 1975 | 62 | #1,063 |
| 1970 | 85 | #880 |
| 1965 | 83 | #812 |
| 1960 | 80 | #850 |
| 1955 | 66 | #920 |
| 1950 | 89 | #730 |
| 1945 | 91 | #635 |
| 1940 | 109 | #571 |
| 1935 | 101 | #580 |
| 1930 | 164 | #464 |
| 1925 | 207 | #417 |
| 1920 | 209 | #407 |
| 1915 | 260 | #327 |
| 1910 | 46 | #389 |
| 1905 | 15 | #628 |
| 1900 | 20 | #548 |
| 1895 | 6 | #1,052 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Pasquale
- Pasquale Paoli Politician · 1725–1807
- Pasquale Anfossi Composer · 1727–1797
- Pasquale Cicogna Politician · 1509–1595
- Pasquale Festa Campanile Film director · 1927–1986
- Pasquale Foggia Soccer player · b. 1983
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Pasquale in 2025?
Pasquale ranked #5,781 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Pasquale?
10,138 babies have been named Pasquale in the United States since 1894, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Pasquale most popular?
Pasquale peaked in 1917, when 262 newborns received the name.
Is Pasquale a boy or girl name?
Pasquale is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Pasquale rising or falling?
Pasquale has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Pasquale?
Well-known people named Pasquale include Pasquale Paoli (politician), Pasquale Anfossi (composer), Pasquale Cicogna (politician).