Haskel Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationHAS-kel / /ˈhæskəl/

Hebrew; Yiddish

Meaning

Hebrew: 'to be wise'; Yiddish: 'haskel' meaning 'intelligence'

Historical & Cultural Background

Haskel is derived from the Hebrew name 'Chaskel', which is associated with wisdom and intelligence. In Jewish culture, names often carry significant meanings and are chosen for their positive connotations. The name has also been used in Yiddish-speaking communities, reflecting the cultural blend of Hebrew and Yiddish languages.

Similar Names

HaskellHectorHaroldHarrisHarlanHendrikHugo

Variants

  • Haskel
  • Chaskel

International Variants

  • Haskel (Hebrew)
  • Haskel (Yiddish)

Famous people named Haskel

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Fictional characters named Haskel

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Sibling Suggestions

AsherEliLeviNoahSamuelIsaac

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Haskel was first seen in the United States in 1907. Haskel has ranked as high as #876 nationally, which occurred in 1924, and has been most popular in Tennessee, Kentucky, South Carolina, Texas, and Arkansas. In the past 5 years the name Haskel has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Haskel (1945)

StateBirthsShare
KY 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19075
19087
19105
19119
191215
191313
191417
191531
191628
191726
191828
191926
192031
192131
192236
192329
192440
192531
192628
192725
192834
192933
193032
193133
193222
193325
193418
193524
193627
193726
193826
193924
194017
194116
194220
194320
194416
194515
194615
194711
194812
194912
195016
195117
195215
195315
19546
19557
195612
19578
195814
19597
19606
19619
19626
19638
19645
19658
196711
19697
19705
19727
19756
19775
19786
19805
19925
20015