A Saxon woman
Derived from the Germanic ethnic name for the Saxons, which itself comes from the 'seax', a type of single-edged knife. It has been a popular name in the Netherlands since the 17th century, famously borne by Rembrandt's wife.
About 33 girls were named Saskia in 2025.
Wife and frequent model of the Dutch painter Rembrandt
British actress known for 'Slow Horses'
Australian actress known for 'Sea Patrol'
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
