Daschel
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- DASH-el
- Origin
- French
Daschel is a boys' name of French origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Daschel mean?
French: spelling of Dashiell, a surname of French origin
Dashiell was made famous by the crime writer Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961), author of The Maltese Falcon.
Is Daschel a girl's or a boy's name?
Daschel is a boys' name.
How popular is Daschel in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 2004.
Half of all the boys named Daschel in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Daschel in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | #9,659 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,486 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 5 | #12,129 |
| 2012 | 13 | #6,300 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,495 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,759 |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,013 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,992 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,464 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,348 |
Nicknames for Daschel
- Dash 4 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Daschel
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Axel Gael Daxton Beckett Archer Dariel Hudson Easton Enzo Silas Hendrix Diesel
More French names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Daschel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/daschel, updated 20 October 2026.