Ax Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationAks / /æks/

English; Scandinavian; Hebrew

Meaning

Father; axe; strong

Historical & Cultural Background

In English, Ax is often considered a diminutive of names like Axel, which means 'father of peace.' In Scandinavian cultures, Axel is derived from the Old Norse 'Ásgeirr,' meaning 'god' and 'spear.' The Hebrew connection relates to the word 'ax,' symbolizing strength and power, often used metaphorically in literature.

Similar Names

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Variants

  • Axel
  • Axe

International Variants

  • Axel (Scandinavian)
  • Aksel (Norwegian)
  • Aksel (Danish)

Famous people named Ax

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Fictional characters named Ax

Ax — video game character from 'Axion'.

Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Ax was first seen in the United States in 2019. Ax has ranked as high as #1367 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Ax has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Ax

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20195