Dietrich vs Diesel

Side-by-side comparison of Dietrich and Diesel — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Dietrich

Boy name · Rank #3338

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Name B

Diesel

Boy name · Rank #3191

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Metric Dietrich Diesel
Current Rank #3338 #3191
Total Births (all years) 2,034 2,032
Peak Year 2016 2014
Peak Year Births 58 156
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1917 2001

Births by Decade

Decade Dietrich Diesel
1910ss 5 —
1920ss 26 —
1930ss 60 —
1940ss 19 —
1950ss 90 —
1960ss 180 —
1970ss 316 —
1980ss 219 —
1990ss 283 —
2000ss 280 488
2010ss 400 1,232
2020ss 156 312

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dietrich Diesel
2014 56 156
2015 28 140
2016 58 135
2017 50 119
2018 30 96
2019 41 86
2020 25 79
2021 41 80
2022 28 54
2023 27 61
2024 35 38

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1917–2024.

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