Last name: Askell. SDB Popularity ranking: 8605. This unusual surname is of Scandinavian origin. It is derived from the Old Norse personal name 'Asketill' a compound of 'oss' 'ass' meaning god and 'ketill' meaning kettle, in other words a sacrificial cauldron. The name was also used in the contracted form Aeskil.
Meaning & History. Possibly means "cut up" in Greek. Asklepios (Aesculapius to the Romans) was the god of healing and medicine in Greek mythology.
The name Askook is a Native American baby name. In Native American the meaning of the name Askook is: Snake.
The name Askuwheteau is a Native American baby name. In Native American the meaning of the name Askuwheteau is: He keeps watch.
Norse Meaning: The name Aslak is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Aslak is: A supporter of Thorgest.
Aslan is a Turkish name meaning lion. It is the name of the Lion in CS Lewis's book "The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe.
Aslaug is a Norwegian feminine given name, derived from Old Norse prefix áss-, meaning "god", and suffix -laug, possible meaning "betrothed woman". The Swedish cognate is Aslög; the Danish cognate is Asløg.
Aslaug is a Norwegian feminine given name, derived from Old Norse prefix áss-, meaning "god", and suffix -laug, possible meaning "betrothed woman". ... Aslaug, a queen of Scandinavian mythology.
The name Asmund is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Asmund is: God is the protector.
Also called (for senses 1, 2): schnapper. Word Origin and History for snapper. n. "one who or that which snaps," 1570s, agent noun from snap (v.). Applied to various fishes since 1690s.
