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.
About 7 boys were named Axil in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
