Axe Popularity by Year
Follow Axe across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Axe birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 6 | #10,695 | Up 1,544 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 5 | #12,239 | Down 3,249 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 8 | #8,990 | Up 3,156 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 5 | #12,146 | Down 4,644 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 10 | #7,502 | Down 329 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 11 | #7,173 | Up 2,497 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 7 | #9,670 | Up 2,576 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 | Down 3,502 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 8 | #8,744 | — |