Chaskel is a unique and distinctive male given name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'chassid,' which means 'pious' or 'devout.' This name has been traditionally used within Jewish communities, particularly among those of Ashkenazi descent. Spelled as Chaskel, it is often found in Yiddish variations of the name, such as Chazkel or Chaskiel.
The name Chaskel has seen a varied but consistent presence over the years, with most years seeing between five to eight births annually. The highest birth years were 2021 and 2022 with eight births each, while there was a notable gap in usage from 2009 to 2018. Overall, there have been a total of forty-seven babies named Chaskel since 2006.