Cornish boy name

Pasco Name Meaning, Origin & Pronunciation

Pasco means born at easter. From the Cornish form of Latin Pascha, meaning Easter

Pasco is a Cornish name derived from the Latin Pascha, meaning Easter, and was traditionally given to children born at that time of year. It is better known as the surname Pascoe, which is very common in Cornwall. As a first name it is rare but easy to say, with a bright sound and a strong regional connection. The Spanish and Italian Pascual and Pasquale share the same origin. Pasco makes a distinctive choice for a spring boy.

Variants of Pasco

PascoePaskoPasca

Pasco popularity: Ireland vs the US

In 1973 Pasco ranked #5,669 in the US (5 babies). It is too rare to appear in Irish rankings.

United States (boys)

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Rank among babies of the same sex, 1 = most popular (log scale). Ranks below #10,000 sit on the bottom edge. Gaps mean fewer than 3 Irish or 5 US babies that year.

Data: US Social Security Administration (public domain) and Central Statistics Office, Ireland (CC BY 4.0). Irish accented spellings (such as Síle) are only recorded from 2018, so earlier years combine spellings.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Pasco mean?

Pasco means "born at easter". From the Cornish form of Latin Pascha, meaning Easter.

How do you pronounce Pasco?

Pasco is pronounced PAS-ko.

What is the origin of Pasco?

Pasco is of Cornish origin. From the Cornish form of Latin Pascha, meaning Easter.