How Many People Are Named Axel?
68,489
people in the United States are named Axel
1 in 4,891 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#894
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0204%
Of US population
Peak Year
2020
4,674 births
Trend
↑
Rising
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, German
Pronunciation:
A-ksəl (German)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Medieval Danish form of ABSALOM.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 10.9 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
11,479
Texas
10,919
New York
3,274
Florida
3,082
Illinois
2,795
Arizona
2,167
Georgia
2,111
North Carolina
2,077
New Jersey
1,511
Colorado
1,450
💡 Fun Facts About "Axel"
- 4,253 babies were named Axel in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2020
- Currently rising in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in California
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