Diesel
Diesel: name meaning, origin and popularity
Boy name
How popular is Diesel?
59U.S. babies in 2025
#1186peak rank (2014)
2,092babies since 1880
Since 1880, 2,092 boys in the U.S. have been named Diesel. Its highest rank for boys was #1186 in 2014. In 2025, 59 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Diesel FAQ
How popular is the name Diesel?
Since 1880, 2,092 boys in the U.S. have been named Diesel. Its highest rank for boys was #1186 in 2014. In 2025, 59 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Diesel a boy or girl name?
Diesel is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 2,092 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).