Father of peace
Axil is a rare variant of the Scandinavian name Axel, which itself is the Danish and Swedish form of the Hebrew name Absalom. It etymologically translates to 'father of peace' or 'my father is peace'. While the 'Axel' spelling is more common, this version offers a distinct, modern visual appeal while retaining its ancient roots.
Less common today
Axil isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,752 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
