Diezel
Diezel Amplification GmbH is a company based in Bad Steben, Germany, founded by Peter Diezel and Peter Stapfer, that builds high-end guitar amplifiers. The company was established in 1992.
Meaning & Origin of Diezel
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Diezel Amplification GmbH is a company based in Bad Steben, Germany, founded by Peter Diezel and Peter Stapfer, that builds high-end guitar amplifiers. The company was established in 1992.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →
The Story of Diezel
Diezel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2003, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 27 Diezels were born — ranking #3,753 that year. As of 2026, Diezel ranks #6,814 for baby boys with 11 births, falling sharply (-34%). In total, more than 367 Diezels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Diezel
Phonetically similar names — useful when Diezel is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
Frequently Asked Questions about Diezel
What does the name Diezel mean?
How popular is Diezel in 2026?
When was Diezel most popular?
Is Diezel a unisex name?
What names go well with Diezel?
About the name Diezel
Diezel is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 367 births in the dataset. Diezel's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #3,753. Use the chart and map above to compare Diezel's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
Continue exploring
- Top names of 2013 →
- Names of the 2010s →
- Names starting with "D" →
- Browse all boy names →
- Top names of 2026 →
Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.