The baby name Pacifique is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /pa.si.fik/ (French); respelling: pa-see-FEEK.
Pacifique is French in Origin.
The baby name Pacifique is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /pa.si.fik/ (French); respelling: pa-see-FEEK.
Pacifique is French in Origin.
Pacifique is the French given name meaning “peaceful” or “peacemaker,” from Latin pacificus (pax “peace” + facere “to make”). In French it also evokes the Pacific Ocean (Océan Pacifique), adding a serene, expansive association. The name functions as unisex, though in practice it is more often masculine in parts of Central and East Africa and rare elsewhere.
Use as a personal name traces to medieval and early-modern Catholic Europe via Pacificus/Pacifico, including Saint Pacificus of San Severino (San Pacifico, 1653–1721), which helped keep the virtue name alive. In France and Quebec it appears sporadically, sometimes among religious orders or devout families; in contemporary Francophone Africa (Rwanda, Burundi, DR Congo) it has wider currency and post-conflict resonance. Related forms and cognates include Pacificus (Latin), Pacifique (French), Pacifico and Pacífico (Italian/Spanish/Portuguese), Pacifica/Pacífica (feminine), and the simplified English-language Pacific.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BI | 0 | #10 | 3 | 425 | |
| BI | Boys | 0 | #18 | 26 | 917 |
| BI | Girls | 0 | #32 | 2 | 726 |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| France | Girls | 1928 | #238 | 3 | 890 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #249 | 1 | 5,568 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #273 | 1 | 6,912 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #328 | 4 | 9,639 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #331 | 2 | 7,401 |
| France | Boys | 2003 | #395 | 3 | 2,466 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #558 | 3 | 11,671 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #569 | 7 | 12,054 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,166 | 13 | 25,619 |
| MA | 0 | #1,196 | 4 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,232 | 5 | 25,928 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 |
Pacifique is popular in 17 countries — most recent births per country:
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