Haskell Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationHAS-kəl / /ˈhæskəl/English; Hebrew
Meaning
English: 'Hare's nook'; Hebrew: 'God strengthens'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Haskell is of English origin, derived from a place name meaning 'Hare's nook'. It has also been associated with Hebrew roots, where it conveys a sense of divine strength. The name gained some popularity in the 19th century, particularly in the United States. Haskell is also linked to notable figures in academia and technology.
Trend Summary
The name Haskell has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
- Haskel
International Variants
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Famous people named Haskell
Haskell Curry was a prominent American mathematician and logician known for his work in combinatory logic.
Haskell Wexler was an influential American cinematographer and director, recognized for his contributions to film and documentary.
Haskell Brooks Curry was an American mathematician and logician who made significant contributions to the foundations of mathematics.
Haskell L. Hargrove was an American politician who served in the state legislature.
Fictional characters named Haskell
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Haskell was first seen in the United States in 1883. Haskell has ranked as high as #765 nationally, which occurred in 1919, and has been most popular in Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Tennessee, and Arkansas. In the past 5 years the name Haskell has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Haskell (1974)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1887 | 7 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1893 | 7 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1896 | 7 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 20 |
| 1907 | 24 |
| 1908 | 31 |
| 1909 | 22 |
| 1910 | 30 |
| 1911 | 22 |
| 1912 | 48 |
| 1913 | 67 |
| 1914 | 60 |
| 1915 | 80 |
| 1916 | 92 |
| 1917 | 83 |
| 1918 | 86 |
| 1919 | 104 |
| 1920 | 79 |
| 1921 | 89 |
| 1922 | 97 |
| 1923 | 100 |
| 1924 | 94 |
| 1925 | 90 |
| 1926 | 84 |
| 1927 | 76 |
| 1928 | 77 |
| 1929 | 76 |
| 1930 | 87 |
| 1931 | 78 |
| 1932 | 73 |
| 1933 | 60 |
| 1934 | 59 |
| 1935 | 58 |
| 1936 | 73 |
| 1937 | 61 |
| 1938 | 52 |
| 1939 | 51 |
| 1940 | 58 |
| 1941 | 40 |
| 1942 | 62 |
| 1943 | 57 |
| 1944 | 44 |
| 1945 | 40 |
| 1946 | 39 |
| 1947 | 48 |
| 1948 | 36 |
| 1949 | 41 |
| 1950 | 33 |
| 1951 | 41 |
| 1952 | 33 |
| 1953 | 36 |
| 1954 | 34 |
| 1955 | 28 |
| 1956 | 34 |
| 1957 | 25 |
| 1958 | 24 |
| 1959 | 20 |
| 1960 | 27 |
| 1961 | 19 |
| 1962 | 24 |
| 1963 | 21 |
| 1964 | 19 |
| 1965 | 23 |
| 1966 | 25 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 13 |
| 1969 | 14 |
| 1970 | 13 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 14 |
| 1975 | 13 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 12 |
| 1978 | 14 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 |