First name content excerpted from The Complete Idiot's Guide to 30,000 Baby Names © 2005 by Marcia Layton Turner. Buy this book online or call 1-800-253-6476.
Last name content copyright © 2006 Patrick Hanks.
Last name origin & meaning:
Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kächele, Kachler or Kächler, occupational names for a potter, from Middle High German kachel ‘pot’, ‘earthenware vessel’ + the agent suffix -er (see Kachel).
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