Diesel

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At a glance

Diesel ranks #136 for dogs. It is almost always a boy's name (98% male). It is most popular with Pit Bulls.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Diesel?

#136dog name of 19,856
1 in 465male dogs
892dogs in the records
#527cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 2%Boys 91%Not recorded 7%

2% girls · 98% boys among 824 dogs with a recorded sex

Diesel over the years

Falling
07.114.22013: 12.4, 2014: 7.6, 2015: 12.4, 2016: 10.0, 2017: 7.5, 2018: 6.4, 2019: 5.6, 2020: 4.6, 2021: 4.7, 2022: 8.5, 2023: 6.1, 2024: 1.82013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Diesel per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Diesel

DashiellDeiselDiezelDiesalDiselDeezelDeizelDashel

Questions

Is Diesel a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (98% male).

How popular is Diesel for dogs?

Diesel is the #136 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 892 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Diesel?

Diesel is said in 2 syllables: Die·sel. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Diesel?

Dashiell, Deisel and Diezel sound similar.

What breeds are often named Diesel?

Pit Bulls, German Shepherds and Labrador Retrievers are the breeds most often called Diesel.

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