Axsel Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Scandinavian
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Axsel means 'divine play' or 'divine sport' and is associated with strength and power.
Meaning of the Name Axsel
Axsel is a variant spelling of the name Axel, which originated from the Scandinavian countries. The name Axel is derived from the Old Norse name Ásleikr, which is composed of the elements 'ás' meaning 'god' and 'leikr' meaning 'play, sport'. It can be interpreted to mean 'divine play' or 'divine sport'. The name has gained popularity in recent years and is associated with strength, power, and vitality.
Popularity of the Name Axsel
The popularity for the name Axsel peaked in popularity in the year 2020 with 12 births, which ranked number 14,987 out of 28,820 unique names for that year. Axsel had the most male births in 2020 with 12, which ranked number 6,603 out of 14,032 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Axsel
Popularity of Axsel by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Axsel. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Axsel in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Axsel is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Axsel
Because Axsel is such an uncommon name, we have no projection data available for it. Look no further if you are seeking a unique name! You can try additional names and search filters below.