Masculine dossier · first seen 1988

Axl

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Axl
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2019

Peak rank proxy

377

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Alpha

1988Peak 20192024

Peak year

2019

Decline from peak

42.7%

2024

216

All-time

4,214

Axl has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2019, when 377 boys were named Axl.

In 2024, only 216 boys were given the name.

Down 42.7% from its peak.

All told, about 4,214 Americans have been named Axl and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1988.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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