Axle is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1341 in 2016 with 133 recorded births. This places Axle in the top 9% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2021 with 150 births ranking #1267. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 14,265 boys born was named Axle. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.