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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:

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Friendship potential for Ax

Top 10

  1. Eva74%
  2. Maxine74%
  3. Ruby71%
  4. Priscilla70%
  5. Leona69%
  6. Dorothy69%
  7. Doris67%
  8. Gladys66%
  9. Vivian66%
  10. Mae66%

Bottom 10

  1. Annie42%
  2. Ruth42%
  3. Margie42%
  4. Anna42%
  5. Mildred42%
  6. Margaret42%
  7. Marguerite42%
  8. Agnes42%
  9. Norma42%
  10. Myrtle42%

Love potential for Ax

Bottom 10

  1. Alice42%
  2. Annie42%
  3. Agnes42%
  4. Mae42%
  5. Dora42%
  6. Jennie42%
  7. Ethel42%
  8. Jean42%
  9. Lillie42%
  10. Anna42%

Professional potential for Ax

Bottom 10

  1. Hazel42%
  2. Loretta42%
  3. Rose42%
  4. Lucille42%
  5. Joan42%
  6. Margie42%
  7. Lillie42%
  8. Viola42%
  9. Juanita42%
  10. Dora42%

Crush potential for Ax

Top 10

  1. Priscilla91%
  2. Ruby90%
  3. Shirley87%
  4. Eva87%
  5. Vivian86%
  6. Nellie85%
  7. Doris85%
  8. Gladys84%
  9. Mae83%
  10. Dorothy83%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes42%
  2. Ruth42%
  3. Norma45%
  4. Anna48%
  5. Annie48%
  6. Gertrude49%
  7. Mildred49%
  8. Bertha50%
  9. Genevieve52%
  10. Hattie54%
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