Pesach
Meaning
"to pass over, to spare"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #8,690
- Total SSA Count
- 10
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Pesi, Pessy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"to pass over, to spare"
Origin: Hebrew
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #8690 for Pesach.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Pesach at #8690 in the United States.
Pesach means "to pass over, to spare" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Pesach is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.