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Ax

Boy Name day: March 21
Ax is a short form of Axel: on birth records it is written Axel (50,674 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Axel page. Also a short form of Axton, Axl.
Origin: Hebrew (via Scandinavian). Meaning: Father is peace.
A medieval Scandinavian form of Absalom, from Hebrew 'Avshalom' meaning 'father is peace'.

Name day for Ax

March 21

Why this day? Ax is a short form of Axel, and shares its name day.

Ax is celebrated in France, the United States and Argentina on March 21.

The story of the name Ax

Ax is a short form of Axel. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (via Scandinavian)) and meaning — father is peace, and shares its name day, March 21.

On birth records, Ax is rarely written as such: the Axs are Axels (50,674 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Axel page. Ax is also a short form of Axton, Axl.

Frequently asked questions about Ax

What does Ax mean?

Ax is a short form of Axel, which means father is peace.

When is Ax's name day?

March 21, together with Axel: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ax a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Axel.

Ax's profile

Energy 9/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 3/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 4/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Ax

Top 10

  1. Dean78%
  2. Kenneth78%
  3. Vincent74%
  4. Todd72%
  5. David71%
  6. Bill71%
  7. William71%
  8. Jay70%
  9. Neil69%
  10. Darryl69%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Joseph42%
  3. Johnny44%
  4. Tony45%
  5. Jon49%
  6. Karl49%
  7. Peter49%
  8. Ronald50%
  9. Gordon51%
  10. Bob52%

Love potential for Ax

Top 10

  1. Lonnie69%
  2. Jeffery67%
  3. Jeffrey67%
  4. Roger66%
  5. Bob64%
  6. Darryl64%
  7. Robert64%
  8. Mike64%
  9. Douglas63%
  10. James63%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Tony42%
  4. Duane47%
  5. Timothy48%
  6. Jimmy49%
  7. Jim49%
  8. Ronald49%
  9. Keith49%
  10. Jon50%

Professional potential for Ax

Bottom 10

  1. Jim42%
  2. Bruce42%
  3. Tony42%
  4. Darrell42%
  5. Jimmy42%
  6. Kevin42%
  7. Dean42%
  8. Johnny42%
  9. Roy42%
  10. Ronnie42%

Crush potential for Ax

Top 10

  1. Tony95%
  2. Vincent89%
  3. Johnny88%
  4. David87%
  5. Dean85%
  6. Mike84%
  7. Bill84%
  8. Kenneth84%
  9. William84%
  10. Randy82%

Bottom 10

  1. Joseph42%
  2. John42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Jon48%
  5. Philip53%
  6. Dennis53%
  7. Peter53%
  8. Phillip53%
  9. Gordon53%
  10. Don54%
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