Axel Name Meaning & Origin
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Derived from the Hebrew name Absalom, meaning 'father of peace,' popularized in Scandinavia and Germany.
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Swedish (Nordic) 50%
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German (Germanic) 30%
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French (Western European) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Axel
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Axel in the US (SSA Data):
Axel Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.