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Axl

Boy's name · #1123 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Axl reached its best rank, #677, in 2019 and ranked #1123 in 2025. Roughly 4,400 boys have been named Axl since 1988.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 28 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#953 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,409 in Ecuador (2025) · #1,718 in Canada (2025) · #7,541 in Italy (2024) · #727 in Scotland (2024) · #1,246 in Belgium (2022) · #556 in Ireland (2020) · #1,093 in Sweden (2020) · #3,643 in France (2019) · #415 in N. Ireland (2017) · #404 in New Zealand (2016).

Famous Axls

• Axl Rose — American singer and songwriter (born 1962)
• Axl Rotten — American professional wrestler (1971–2016)
• Axl Smith — Finnish presenter (born 1984)
• Axl Hazarika — Indian composer
• Axl Ríos — Chilean footballer (born 1999)

In stories & tradition

• Axl — Mega Man X (video game series)
• Axl Low — Guilty Gear (video game)
• Axl Johnson^es — The Almighty Johnsons (TV series)

What Axls become

Among 18 notable people named Axl:

No single standout — notable Axls spread across many fields.

Similar names: Axle · Kace · Axton · Syncere · Jahziel · Kalel

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