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Haskell
Haskell is a name of English and Scottish origin, derived from the Old Norse 'Haskuldr,' meaning 'sacrificial' or 'sacred.' The name carries a sense of intelligence and depth, often associated with creativity and analytical thinking.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,710 |
| Gender | Male (48% / 52%) |
| Peak year | 1923 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1974 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Scottish, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage✨ Double Letter
Top States
OK — 26%SC — 25%TX — 23%TN — 17%AR — 10%
Notable People
Haskell Curry (Mathematician, known for combinatory logic) · Haskell Wexler (Cinematographer, known for *One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest*) · Haskell Harris (American businessman and philanthropist) · Haskell K. Smith (American politician) · Haskell R. Hargrove (American artist)
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