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Axzel

Boy · AK-sel · Hebrew

Axzel is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “father of peace”. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).

What does Axzel mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Axel, a Scandinavian form of Absalom

“father of peace”

Axel arose in medieval Denmark as a form of Absalom, the name of King David's rebellious son.

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AK-sel

Is Axzel a girl's or a boy's name?

Axzel is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Axzel in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,690among boys
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 280,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Axzel, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,734th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 2001.

Half of all the boys named Axzel in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 4,720 boys in the US were given Axzel or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #77, up from #10,690 for this spelling alone.

2001Busiest: 12 in 20112025
Axzel in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20256#10,690
20245#12,341
20237#9,757
20220–
20217#9,709
20208#8,734
20199#8,209
20186#10,754
20170–
20167#9,659
20156#10,638
20148#8,775
20130–
20127#9,703
201112#6,572
20108#8,797
20090–
20085#12,546
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20015#10,548

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