Tasker is an unusual and distinctive given name, derived from the occupational surname 'Tasker,' which was originally given to someone who made tasks or baskets. This name has a practical and industrious feel, suggesting its bearer may be productive and hardworking. Tasker is not among the most common names, making it unique and memorable.
The name Tasker had a spike in popularity during and immediately after World War I, with seven births in 1918 and eight in 1919. However, it fell to five births in 1942. Altogether, there were twenty babies named Tasker over these three years.