Given name & surname
Satchel
“a small bag”
Satchel is used as a given name and a surname. One Latin interpretation is “a small bag.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Latin interpretation is “a small bag.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1988. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Satchel through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 548
- 548 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1998
- 40 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 40 in 1998. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 586 as a first name in 2020; 248 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Satchel’s family of names
Satchel has a related form in Sachel. Satchel has a related form in Sachell. Satchel has a related form in Satchell.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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