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 [ syll. has-kel, ha-sk-el ] The boy name Haskel is pronounced HHAESKahL KEY. Haskel is of Hebrew origin. It is used mainly in Yiddish and English. Biblical name: The name Haskel means 'wisdom'. The name is altered from Heskel by association with the medieval English surname Haskel, itself from the Old Norse personal name Áskell. Forms of Haskel include Chaskel (Hebrew), Haskell (English and Hebrew), and Heskel (Yiddish and Hebrew). In addition, Haskel is a Yiddish form of Ezekiel (English). See also the related form, Eskil (Scandinavian). Haskel is not commonly used as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000. Among the family of boy names directly related to Haskel, Ezekiel (English) was the most frequently used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Haskel include Haskell (English and Hebrew), Hassel, Heschel (Yiddish), Heshel (Yiddish), Heskel (Yiddish and Hebrew), Huxley (English), and Hesekiel (Finnish and German). KEY: approx pronunciation for Haskel: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"   |
