Aksel Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Aksel Name at a Glance

Name	Aksel
Meaning	Variant of Axel: Father of peace.
Origin	Scandinavian
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Aksel Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Aksel means “Variant of Axel: Father of peace”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Aksel Name Origin

Our database records Aksel under Scandinavian origin. Browse more Scandinavian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Aksel a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Aksel is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Aksel

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