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Dashiell Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "dashiell" is "unknown", and is used often for "boy".

Name
dashiell
Meaning
unknown
Pronunciation
duh-sheel
Used for
boy
Syllables
2

Dashiell Name Details

Dashiell is an Anglicized form of the French surname de Chiel, meaning 'from Chiel', which likely derived from the Gaulish word 'caol' meaning 'narrow passage'. The name gained popularity as a given name due to the American author Dashiell Hammett, best known for his detective novels.

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