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The # symbol isn’t officially called hashtag or pound.

Its technical name is octothorpe. The “octo-” means “eight” to refer to its points, though reports disagree on where “-thorpe” came from. Some claim it was named after Olympian Jim Thorpe, while others argue it was just a nonsense suffix. https://www.rd.com/culture/interesting-facts/.