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Report of the name 'Axel' - FitBabyNames

Axel Name Popularity Trends: Regional & Generational Analysis

The name Axel is celebrated as the most popular name in Texas, USA, spanning across all generations. It is also the most favored Boy name among Generation Alpha in the West region. Over the recent 3 years, the trend of this Boy name is declining, while the trend over the past 25 years is rising. Between 2020 and 2022, the popularity of Axel has been falling for male in the MidWest region, stalled for male in the Northeast region, stalled for male in the South region, falling for male in the West region. Meanwhile, the long-term trend (25 years) shows it has been stalled for male in the MidWest region, stalled for male in the Northeast region, too falling for male in the South region, too falling for male in the West region. Generational insights show the name 'Axel' has seen varying ranks over time: In the G.I. Generation generation (1901~1927), it ranked 1116th out of 1654 names. In the Millennials (Gen Y) generation (1981~1996), it ranked 992nd out of 1406 names. In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation (1997~2012), it ranked 278th out of 1436 names. In the Generation Alpha generation (2013~2023), it ranked 99th out of 1274 names. Explore detailed regional and generational insights into the name 'Axel' to discover its timeless appeal and modern trends.

 
 
 

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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Axel'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Axel'

 
 
 

The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Axel"

Years with the same rank do not necessarily indicate the same number of births. Name data come from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.  
 
 

The rankings of the name "Axel" by years

 
 
 

Axel Name Popularity by Generations

 
Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation(1901~1927) Boy 1116th/1654 192
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) Boy 992nd/1406 1,095
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) Boy 278th/1436 18,656
Generation Alpha(2013~2023) Boy 99th/1274 42,339

 
 

Name Rankings by Generations and Regions

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901~1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928~1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946~1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965~1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981~1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997~2012)
- - 46.07%
205th/445
41.16%
191st/464
Generation Alpha
(2013~2023)
44.48%
125th/281
40.65%
126th/310
22.19%
85th/383
21.13%
90th/426
 
 

Popularities by States

In this context, popularity is determined by dividing the number of births with a specific name in a given state by the total number of births in that state. This method provides an absolute measure of popularity that remains unaffected by population size.