Axel

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Axel closed 2025 at #79 on the boys' board: 4,140 boys, 0.24% of the market. The position is up +43% over ten years and +3082% over thirty; it peaked in 2020 at 4,666 boys (#72 that year), and has moved 72,428 units since first listing in 1880. It trades on both boards — the toggle up top swaps the desk to the girls' board.

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1880
First listed
72,428
All-time boys
2020
Busiest year (4,666 babies)
4,140
Babies born
#79
Rank (M)
0.24%
Share of boys
+43%
10-yr change
+3082%
30-yr change
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State distribution · Axel M · 2021–25 · tile brightness = rate vs. national
AK×1.0ME×0.8VTNH×0.7WA×1.0ID×1.3MT×1.4ND×1.7MN×1.1WI×1.1MI×0.8NY×1.0MA×1.0RI×1.4OR×1.2NV×1.7WY×2.7SD×1.4IA×1.2IL×1.1IN×1.0OH×0.8PA×0.8NJ×1.0CT×0.9CA×1.3UT×1.2CO×1.2NE×1.4MO×0.8KY×1.3WV×1.4VA×1.2MD×1.5DE×1.9AZ×1.4NM×1.6KS×1.2AR×1.3TN×1.3NC×1.1SC×1.0DC×1.6OK×1.4LA×0.9MS×1.0AL×1.1GA×1.1HI×0.9TX×1.5FL×1.1
WY · 39 babies×2.7 national
DE · 71 babies×1.9 national
ND · 75 babies×1.7 national
NV · 247 babies×1.7 national
DC · 60 babies×1.6 national
NM · 133 babies×1.6 national
Trades near Axel · 2025 boys' board
RankNameBabies’16–’25
#74AdrianFM4,464
#75AtlasFM4,413
#76CameronFM4,348
#77EverettFM4,287
#78WalkerFM4,204
#79AxelFM4,140
#80AaronFM4,041
#81AugustFM3,958
#82TheoFM3,945
#83IanFM3,924
#84AdrielFM3,921
Origin

Same shelf:

RankNameBabies’16–’25
#3OliverFM14,939
#6,222EmmaFM14
#10,771AmeliaFM6
#5HenryFM12,020
#9WilliamFM10,545
#9,161EvelynFM8
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