The baby name Jean-Pascal is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced French: /ʒɑ̃ paskal/ (zhahn-pah-SKAL); Anglicized: /dʒɑːn pæsˈkæl/ (jahn-pas-KAL).
Jean-Pascal is French in Origin.
The baby name Jean-Pascal is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced French: /ʒɑ̃ paskal/ (zhahn-pah-SKAL); Anglicized: /dʒɑːn pæsˈkæl/ (jahn-pas-KAL).
Jean-Pascal is French in Origin.
Jean-Pascal is a French compound given name combining Jean (French form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan "Yahweh is gracious") and Pascal (from Latin Paschalis, "relating to Passover/Easter"). The blend conveys a devotional sense of grace and the Easter/Passover season, and reflects the long Francophone tradition of double names beginning with Jean. It is documented since the 19th century and rose with mid-20th-century hyphenated fashions, remaining familiar in France, Québec, Belgium, Switzerland, and Francophone Africa.
Variants include Jean Pascal (without hyphen), J.-Pascal, and regional forms such as Yann-Paskal (Breton) and Joan-Pascal (Occitan). Feminine counterparts are Jeanne-Pascale and, regionally, Anne-Pascale. Diminutives and everyday short forms include JP/J.-P., Jean-Pas, and Pascal. Related equivalents in other languages are Juan Pascual (Spanish) and Gian Pasquale or Gianpasquale (Italian). Notable bearers include singer-actor Jean-Pascal Lacoste and footballer Jean-Pascal Mignot.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #219 | 2 | 4,970 |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #302 | 5 | 2,588 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #367 | 3 | 8,477 |
| France | Boys | 2020 | #389 | 3 | 2,846 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #572 | 4 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #801 | 6 | 18,755 |
| TN | 0 | #864 | 2 | 13,765 | |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #910 | 9 | 17,948 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #937 | 16 | 5,697 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 |
Jean-Pascal is popular in 18 countries — most recent births per country:
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