Axe
Meaning of Axe
The name Axe is a strong, distinctive choice for a baby boy. Pronounced as "aks" (/æks/), it carries an edgy and modern appeal. The name Axe can be seen as a variation of Axel, which has Scandinavian origins meaning "father of peace." Despite its unique charm, the name Axe remains relatively rare in the United States, with occurrences fluctuating modestly over recent years. In 2023, it was ranked 12,190th with only five newborns given this name. Its highest rank in recent years was in 2019 when it reached 7,165th place with eleven occurrences. Choosing the name Axe could signify a desire to bestow upon your child a powerful and memorable moniker that stands out from more traditional names.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as aks (/æks/)
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Notable People Named Axe
| Jeffrey Williamson, also known as Axe, is a prominent American professional Super Smash Bros. Melee player, consistently ranked among the top players globally and achieving notable tournament placements. |
