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Cheskel

100% boys · 35 born in 2025

Cheskel has been given to about 749 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2023, which makes it a current name.

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Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 719
Median age today14 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Cheskel per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2023 · 38
  • Born in 202535
  • All time749

How popular is Cheskel?

Its best year was 2023, when 38 babies were given the name, ranking 3184th. The typical living American called Cheskel is about 14 years old today.

Names that sound like Cheskel

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Chester0.69
  2. Hershel0.68
  3. Herschel0.62
  4. Denzel0.57
  5. Bethel0.57
  6. Leonel0.52
  7. Lemuel0.52
  8. Chase0.50

Middle names for Cheskel

Ranked by flow score
  1. Cheskel Paul0.77
  2. Cheskel John0.77
  3. Cheskel Blake0.76
  4. Cheskel Wade0.76
  5. Cheskel Ross0.76
  6. Cheskel Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Cheskel

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Bryerbrother · 0.88
  2. Keziahsister · 0.88
  3. Jahmirbrother · 0.88
  4. Kyrenbrother · 0.87
  5. Andiesister · 0.87
  6. Soleilsister · 0.86

Where Cheskel is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Cheskel Anderson0.77
    2. Cheskel White0.72
    3. Cheskel Nguyen0.72
    4. Cheskel Moore0.72
    5. Cheskel Hill0.72
    6. Cheskel Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Cheskel

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.