Escolastica is a unique and distinctive given name of Latin origin, derived from the word 'scholasticus', which means 'relating to school or learning'. It was traditionally used as a female name in some European cultures, particularly among Roman Catholics, reflecting its association with education and intellectual pursuits. The name Escolastica is also found in various forms and spellings across different languages and cultures, such as Scholastika in German or Escolástica in Spanish. However, it remains relatively uncommon today compared to other names of Latin origin.
Escolastica had 6 births each in 1921 and 1926, totaling 12 births over those years.