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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. Leroy73%
  2. Billy71%
  3. Franklin71%
  4. Donald69%
  5. Warren69%
  6. Fred67%
  7. Edward67%
  8. Lewis67%
  9. Cecil65%
  10. Lloyd65%

Bottom 10

  1. Albert42%
  2. Joe42%
  3. Earl42%
  4. Jack42%
  5. Raymond42%
  6. Ray42%
  7. Herman42%
  8. Herbert42%
  9. Roland42%
  10. Henry46%

Love potential for Ax

Bottom 10

  1. Leonard42%
  2. Calvin44%
  3. Milton46%
  4. Clyde49%
  5. Earl50%
  6. Herbert50%
  7. Arthur50%
  8. Harry51%
  9. Henry51%
  10. Harold52%

Professional potential for Ax

Top 10

  1. Henry69%
  2. Walter69%
  3. Harry69%
  4. Louis66%
  5. Clarence66%
  6. Chester63%
  7. Cecil62%
  8. Edward61%
  9. Jack60%
  10. Howard59%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde42%
  2. Ray42%
  3. Herbert42%
  4. Melvin42%
  5. Raymond42%
  6. Sam42%
  7. Maurice42%
  8. Francis42%
  9. Elmer42%
  10. Leon42%

Crush potential for Ax

Top 10

  1. Leroy87%
  2. Billy84%
  3. Marvin82%
  4. Alvin82%
  5. Lewis81%
  6. Franklin79%
  7. Melvin79%
  8. Donald77%
  9. Fred75%
  10. Sam75%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Jack42%
  3. Roland42%
  4. Joe42%
  5. Henry45%
  6. Harry45%
  7. Herman45%
  8. Albert46%
  9. Arnold47%
  10. Ray49%
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