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Axel

"Not available in SSA source data." — Danish origin

BoyDanish2 syllablesCurrent rank #78 (2024)

About Axel

Axel appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Axel has Danish origin. A standardized meaning is not consistently documented across public sources.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginDanish
PronunciationAxel
Syllables2

Nicknames for Axel

Axy

Popularity in the U.S.

Axel ranks #78 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 4,245 births.. Parents often choose Axel for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #785Y -5%Peak 2020
3K3.5K4K4.5K151617181920212223242015: 3,241 births2016: 3,462 births2017: 3,780 births2018: 4,068 births2019: 4,487 births2020: 4,628 births2021: 4,538 births2022: 4,342 births2023: 4,520 births2024: 4,245 births

Axel had 4,245 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Axel James
  • Axel Alexander
  • Axel Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Axel mean?

Axel means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Danish roots.

Is Axel a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Axel ranks #78 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 4,245 births..

How is Axel pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Axel.

What are common nicknames for Axel?

Popular nicknames include Axy.