Diesel Name Origin
/DEE-zuhl/-
German (Germanic) 60%
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American (Western) 30%
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Dutch (Dutch) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Diesel
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Diesel' originates from the German surname 'Diesel', which is derived from the Middle High German word 'diesel', meaning 'debt' or 'liability'. It is also associated with the inventor Rudolf Diesel, who developed the diesel engine.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Diesel each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).