Aksel

nordicBoy★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Aksel is a boy's name of nordic origin meaning “father of peace”.

Aksel is a strong Nordic name that means 'father of peace.' It's a variant of the more commonly known Axel and carries the same dignified yet approachable feel. The name has seen a resurgence in recent years, particularly in Scandinavian countries, due to its masculine yet peaceful connotations. Notables include Aksel Lund Svindal, the famous Norwegian alpine skier. Aksel is a great choice for parents who want a name that's both traditional and slightly off the beaten path.

At a Glance

Originnordic
GenderBoy
Meaningfather of peace
Popularity★★★☆☆ (6/10)
Syllables2
Starts withA
Stylesclassic, popular

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