Haskel

Haskel - A very unique male name



  Nov 09,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Haskel at a glance

Haskel is ranked #1487 among boy baby names in 1945, with 5 births in 1945. It peaked in 1915 at #949 and first appeared on the charts in 1915.

Rank in 1945
#1487
Births in 1945
5
Peak year
1915 (#949)
First appeared
1915
Trend
#1393 in 1940 → #1487 in 1945 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 256,454 boys

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Haskel appeared on the charts for the first time in 1915 on position #949. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Haskel and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Haskel? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Haskel. The baby boy name Haskel was given to 5 baby boys in 1945, ranking #1487 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 256,454 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Haskel peaked in popularity 111 years ago in 1915 on position 949.



Famous with this name

Leonhard Haskel
Jake Haskel
Mona Haskel


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Haskel is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Haskel is currently topping the baby name charts in Kentucky at position #427 - and is the least popular in Kentucky at position #427.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Haskel is where you live.


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Haskel origin and meaning

Haskel is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Haskel, pop culture references for the name Haskel and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Haskel

We've found the following names that sound similar to Haskel, sorted by popularity.

Huxley / Haskell / Hazel / Haziel / Hazael / Hassel / Hassell / Huxlee / Hachalu /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19451487
19421186
19401393
19381059
19371387
19361384
19351600
19331400
19311065
19301141
19291298
19281506
19271256
19261089
19251222
19241035
19231632
19221138
19211258
19201176
19181192
19171037
19161047
1915949

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Kentucky427

Even more about Haskel


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Haskel a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Haskel?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1915
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Haskel
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 256,454
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1915
1945 births +5

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