The origin of the name Kessler is the region of Hessen and Rhineland, in what is now Germany.
Kessler's last name derives from the German word "Kessil" which means "cauldron".

Some variations of this surname are: Kessler, Kessller, Kesler, Kesller, Kessel, Kessel, Kesel, Kaessler, Kaesler, Kaeseler, Kaesseler, Cesseler, Cessller, CESL, Cesller Cesseler, Cesseller, Cesel, Caesler, and others.