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Aksel

“father of peace”probable meaning

Boy’s name, of Hebrew and Scandinavian origin. Lire en français

1986200020102025 3.1 per 10,000 in 2019
Births per 10,000 babies born in France, from 1986 to 2025 (INSEE).
most given boy’s name in France
363rd
births in 2023–2025
425
babies born in France
1 in 4,274
−0.4% a year recently
Stable
peak year
2019

Meaning and origin of Aksel

Aksel is thought to mean “father of peace” and is of Hebrew and Scandinavian origin.

Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.

Popularity of Aksel in France since 1986

Aksel in English-speaking countries

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

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