Diesel Name Meaning & Origin
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Our 185# old English mastiff was Diesel. My bf picked it from a baby book. Slapping shut and drops the book to the floor, never needing to see it again. I agreed with him, 'Diesel fit him', I said. And it certainly did. It suited the dog very well.
- Nicknames for Diesel
Deez, Deezy
- Meanings and history of the name Diesel
Named after Rudolph Diesel, German scientist who created the diesel engine. The Diesel Engine has many uses including boats, submarines, trains, cars, and trucks and can run on many types of fuel such as bio-fuel.
- Famous real-life people named Diesel
Vin Diesel, actor
Rudolph Diesel, German scientist who created the diesel engine
Diesel Dean Daigle (b. 2011), son of American former collegiate All-American and medal winning Olympian and retired 2-time pro All-Star softball pitcher Jennie Finch and former Major League Baseball pitcher Casey Daigle- Diesel in song, story & screen