Axe Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Axe Name at a Glance

Name	Axe
Meaning	Diminutive of Axel: Father of peace.
Origin	Scandinavian
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Axe Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Axe means “Diminutive 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.

Axe Name Origin

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

Is Axe a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Axe

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