Acxel
#8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births
- Peak · boys
- 2001 · 23 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 258since 1999
Acxel over time
Rank among boys' names. Acxel has never cracked the top 3,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,243 | 9 |
| 2024 | #8,987 | 8 |
| 2023 | #9,763 | 7 |
| 2022 | #8,300 | 9 |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | #9,670 | 7 |
| 2017 | #8,840 | 8 |
| 2016 | #8,816 | 8 |
| 2015 | #10,644 | 6 |
| 2014 | #10,717 | 6 |
| 2013 | #12,136 | 5 |
| 2012 | #7,050 | 11 |
| 2011 | #4,509 | 21 |
| 2010 | #6,036 | 14 |
| 2009 | #7,692 | 10 |
| 2008 | #4,540 | 21 |
| 2007 | #5,901 | 14 |
| 2006 | #6,904 | 11 |
| 2005 | #5,034 | 16 |
| 2004 | #8,143 | 8 |
| 2003 | #6,715 | 10 |
| 2002 | #5,395 | 13 |
| 2001 | #3,617 | 23 |
| 2000 | #7,416 | 8 |
| 1999 | #9,912 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Acxel! It came in at #9,912, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2019–2021, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Acxel is popular in 2001
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
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- 501+
- Not published
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- Texas#1,844 · 1 in 34,386
Best ever in a state: #1,844 in Texas, 2001.
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| Texas | #1,844 | 5 | 1 in 34,386 |
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See more about Acxel
- 744 spots since 2024 (#8,987 → #8,243)
- 2,401 spots since 2015 (#10,644 → #8,243)
- Debuted 1999
- Peaked 2001 at #3,617 (23 births)
- Births halved by 2003, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 84,473 boys born in 2001 were named Acxel (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 189,786 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 51.9% of all boys named Acxel (134) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | #9,912 (1999) | #9,912 |
| 2000s | 134 | #3,617 (2001) | #6,136 |
| 2010s | 86 | #4,509 (2011) | #8,713 |
| 2020s | 33 | #8,243 (2025) | #8,823 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Acxel in 2001
Top boys' names in 2001
More about 2001
boys
1,942,881 boys got a published name in 2001; 1 in 84,473 of them was named Acxel, which outranked 70.6% of the 12,307 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,512Woodrow24
- #3,512Yan24
- #3,512Yonah24
- #3,617Acxel23
- #3,617Aboubacar23
- #3,617Ahmaad23
- #3,617Alante23
- #3,721Abdoulaye22
- #3,721Aksel22
- #3,721Alexandru22
Tied with 103 names at #3,617; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.