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PasqualinaChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Easter, Resurrection

Pronunciation: pah-skah-LEE-nah

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Name
Pasqualina
Meaning
Easter, Resurrection
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Latin, Hebrew, Greek
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
pah-skah-LEE-nah
Lucky Number
4
4
Lucky Number
Easter Sunday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Pasqualina mean?

Pasqualina is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Easter". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: pah-skah-LEE-nah. Lucky number: 4. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Πασκουαλίνα

ονομασία με σημασία 'Εαρινή' ή 'Χειμώνας'

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

pah-skah-LEE-nah

IPA

/pɑːskˈɑːliːnɑː/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Pasqualina is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Easter. Category: Saint.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

4

Lucky Day

Easter Sunday

Lucky Colors

PinkYellowGold

Lucky Stone

Easter Lily

Life Path Number

8

Numerology meaning: Signifies balance, inner-wisdom, and the ability to handle challenges with grace and poise.

Personality

Personality Traits

JoyfulHopefulFaithfulL = LoyalF = FaithfulS = Strong

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the joy of new beginnings.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Pasqualina holds significant cultural implications, as it is linked to the celebration of Easter, one of the most important feasts in the Christian calendar. In many cultures, Easter is commemorated with festivities that include decorating eggs, liturgical procesions, and exchanging gifts. For those bearing the name Pasqualina, it is fitting to assume that they were born during this joyous and symbolic time of year.
The name Pasqualina also carries a profound spiritual significance for many Christians. The Passover celebration marked the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. Jesus, the Son of God, identified with his people and chose to be sacrificed and rise from the dead, guaranteeing their salvation. The resurrection of Jesus, celebrated during Easter, symbolizes renewal, hope, and redemption. Thus, the name Pasqualina represents the unwavering faith and unbreakable bond between God and his people.

Historical Usage

Historical References

According to tradition, Pasqualina was a young Christian woman who was arrested during the persecution of Emperor Diocletian in 303 AD. She was tortured and sentenced to death. However, when she was brought before the executioner, she miraculously revived after being killed, thus making it seem she had been resurrected. This miracle led to her being named 'Pasqualina' (derived from 'Paschas', meaning 'Easter'), and she went on to inspire great faith in the Christian community.

303 AD

Another legend about Pasqualina dates back to the 15th century in Italy. She was a poor girl who was falsely accused of witchcraft and sentenced to death. On the day of her execution, the entire town gathered to witness her death. When she was brought before the executioner, she was singing hymns and offered her neck to the executioner. The executioner, who was a Christian himself, was deeply moved by her faith and asked for her forgiveness. Pasqualina was then released and became a revered figure in her community.

15th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Pasqualina Scicchitano - Italian-American actressPasqualina Lehman - American actressPasqualina Borriello - Italian politician

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Pasqualina

name meaning 'spring' or 'Easter' in English

🇮🇱Hebrew

פסקאלינה

שם שמשמעותו 'אביב' או 'עונת האביב'

🇬🇷Greek

Πασκουαλίνα

ονομασία με σημασία 'Εαρινή' ή 'Χειμώνας'

🇮🇹Latin

Pasqualina

nomen significans 'ver' vel 'quadragesima'

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