Axle is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1709 in 2025 with 95 recorded births. This places Axle in the top 12% 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 2025, approximately 1 in every 17,980 boys born was named Axle. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.