Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: DutchAxel is a Scandinavian, German, French, and Dutch masculine given name. In Estonia, Denmark, and Norway the spelling Aksel is more common. The Finnish form of the name is Akseli, while a French feminine form is Axelle. Axel is sometimes used as a surname.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Axel yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 5 | #605 |
| 1957 | 12 | #456 |
| 1958 | 11 | #495 |
| 1959 | 11 | #506 |
| 1960 | 6 | #604 |
| 1961 | 15 | #451 |
| 1962 | 25 | #366 |
| 1963 | 14 | #477 |
| 1964 | 22 | #394 |
| 1965 | 18 | #436 |
| 1966 | 12 | #526 |
| 1967 | 17 | #454 |
| 1968 | 21 | #408 |
| 1969 | 34 | #333 |
| 1970 | 32 | #354 |
| 1971 | 38 | #328 |
| 1972 | 29 | #361 |
| 1973 | 16 | #477 |
| 1974 | 21 | #421 |
| 1975 | 10 | #592 |
| 1976 | 20 | #425 |
| 1977 | 11 | #568 |
| 1978 | 18 | #449 |
| 1979 | 10 | #612 |
| 1980 | 14 | #551 |
| 1981 | 18 | #482 |
| 1982 | 7 | #725 |
| 1983 | 6 | #764 |
| 1984 | 9 | #669 |
| 1985 | 9 | #685 |
| 1986 | 18 | #522 |
| 1987 | 18 | #524 |
| 1988 | 40 | #352 |
| 1989 | 23 | #496 |
| 1990 | 29 | #456 |
| 1991 | 44 | #351 |
| 1992 | 54 | #305 |
| 1993 | 46 | #332 |
| 1994 | 53 | #298 |
| 1995 | 53 | #300 |
| 1996 | 40 | #382 |
| 1997 | 47 | #342 |
| 1998 | 46 | #355 |
| 1999 | 58 | #305 |
| 2000 | 62 | #292 |
| 2001 | 39 | #391 |
| 2002 | 60 | #293 |
| 2003 | 40 | #366 |
| 2004 | 60 | #277 |
| 2005 | 61 | #274 |
| 2006 | 33 | #394 |
| 2007 | 27 | #437 |
| 2008 | 41 | #335 |
| 2009 | 20 | #485 |
| 2010 | 34 | #359 |
| 2011 | 30 | #375 |
| 2012 | 24 | #412 |
| 2013 | 22 | #435 |
| 2014 | 24 | #406 |
