How Many People Are Named Haskel?
Complete statistics for the name Haskel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Haskel is a very rare name, with only 280 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,177,579 Americans. The vast majority of Haskels are over 60, giving the name a distinctly older-generation feel.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 2 represents balance and harmony.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 91All 1,160 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1924Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Haskel Through the Generations
Haskel has been a name that's seen its fair share of peaks and valleys over the decades. Its highest moment came in 1924 when 40 babies were given the name, but since then, it's remained relatively stable, with a current average age of 91. With 95% of those named Haskel being over 60, it's clear that this name is deeply rooted in the past, evoking a sense of tradition and longevity.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Haskel's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Haskel
How Many People Have the Name Haskel?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 257 people in the United States currently share the name Haskel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,289,686 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Haskel a Common or Rare Name?
Haskel is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Haskel Mean?
Haskel means "creative variant of Haskell" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Haskel in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Haskel Most Popular?
The name Haskel reached peak popularity in 1924, with 40 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Haskel?
Approximately 257 people named Haskel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 257. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,289,686 Americans.
Is Haskel a rare name?
Haskel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,289,686 Americans has this name.
What does the name Haskel mean?
Haskel means "creative variant of Haskell" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Haskel more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Haskel are male and 0% are female.
When was Haskel most popular?
Haskel peaked in 1924 with 40 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.