Girls' name · since 1960
Pascale
Since 1960, U.S. Social Security records show 629 babies named Pascale, peaking in 1971. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,228 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 629
- born since 1960
- 1970s
- peak decade
Pascale is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 629 have been recorded since 1960.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pascale has been recorded 629 times among girls since 1960, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2024.
- #10,228 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 629 born since 1960
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pascale ranks #10,228 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 629 born since 1960, peaking in the 1970s.
- #10,228 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 629
- born since 1960
- 1970s
- peak decade
Pascale's 629 recorded births place it above 85.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Pascale's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Pascale's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1960, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1971 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Pascale popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2024
- Peak year (1971)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
Pascale by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (124 births, 20% of the file).
1970s was Pascale's strongest decade.
124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.
Pascale births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
95 births
- 1970s
1970s
124 births
- 1980s
1980s
117 births
- 1990s
1990s
120 births
- 2000s
2000s
88 births
- 2010s
2010s
72 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 124 births (20% of all-time use).
How Pascale compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Pascale's total volume
Pascale by state
Where Pascale concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 128 | 20.3% |
128 of 629 births nationwide.
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What to do with Pascale's data
- Pascale's decade-level peak was the 1970s (124 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Pascales (128 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Two nationwide peer axes for Pascale: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1971)
Similar record span (~64 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1960–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Pascale draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.