How Many People Are Named Diesel?
people named Diesel are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 164,795 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,092 babies named Diesel in Social Security records from 2001 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
156 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Diesel in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Diesel alive today is about 11 years old, and 100% are under 30. Half of them were between 7 and 15 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Diesel first appears in the records in 2001 and was given most often in 2014, to 156 babies. In 2025, 59 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 2001 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Diesel has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,186, in 2014. In 2025 it ranked #2,335.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,335 |
| Best rank | #1,186 (2014) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,398 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Diesel alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Diesel were born in Texas than in any other state: about 216 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Diesel was given 7.5 times as often in Utah, 2.4 times in Texas and 1.5 times in California.
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