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“Variant of Axel — father is peace (Hebrew Avshalom)” — Scandinavian (variant of Axel), from Hebrew origin
Boy's name · #2007 in the US (2025) · 2020s
Axell is near its high-water mark: it reached #1566 in 2021 and still ranked #2007 in 2025. About 1,100 boys have carried it since 1995. Axell is a rare spelling of Axel — about 2% of babies given the name are written this way; Axel itself ranked #79 in 2025.
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Similar names: Axl · Uzziah · Axton · Everhett · Yisrael · Jahziel
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