Boys' name · since 1920
Paskel
16 babies named Paskel in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1928. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #30,969 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 16
- born since 1920
- 1920s
- peak decade
16 boys have been named Paskel since 1920, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Paskel has 16 recorded births among boys since 1920, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1931.
- #30,969 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 16 born since 1920
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Paskel ranks #30,969 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1920, peaking in the 1920s.
- #30,969 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 16
- born since 1920
- 1920s
- peak decade
Paskel's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Paskel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Paskel splits its recorded history at 1928: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1920 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1928 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Paskel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1931
- Peak year (1928)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Paskel by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (11 births, 69% of the file).
1920s was Paskel's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Paskel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
11 births
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
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- Paskel's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1930s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Paskel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1928)
Similar record span (~11 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1920–1931 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Paskel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.