Axel
A Germanic name that reads as "father of peace". Fewer than 700 men in Poland carry it, so most people here have never met one, and it stays strictly a boy's name.
Axel Pronunciation
How many people are named Axel
1 in 32343 men in Poland is named Axel. 662 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #1151 among male names.
Axel's popularity over time
7 boys were given the name in 2025, ranking #793 among newborns. It has been climbing since 2001.
Where Axel is most popular
Axel is most popular in Silesian, 197% above the national average (10 boys born 2019–2025), followed by Masovian (+91%) and Warmian-Masurian (+88%).
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Silesian10 boys born+197%
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Masovian10 boys born+91%
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Warmian-Masurian2 boys born+88%
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Lesser Poland5 boys born+49%
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Lower Silesian3 boys born+29%
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Łódź2 boys born+7%
Axel as a middle name
Axel is a first name for 662 men in Poland and a middle name for another 214, a 76/24 split. In the men's middle-name ranking it sits 469th, between Dario (219) and Otton (213).
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467
223Ahmad
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468
219Dario
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469214Axel
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470
213Otton
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471
212Isaac