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Axon

Pronunciation: [ AKS-ahn ]

Boy Name #7,582 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Axon is a boy name, recorded for 11 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AKS-ahn.

Parents who love the name Axon often also consider Akoni, Jihan, Sy .

Popularity Over Time

#7,582
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#7,582
Total SSA Count
11

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Frequently Asked Questions About Axon

Is Axon a boy or girl name?
Axon is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Axon?
Axon is pronounced AKS-ahn.
How popular is the name Axon?
Axon is currently ranked #7582 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Axon a common or rare name?
Axon is an uncommon name, ranked #7582 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Axon

Axon is a boy name .

Axon is currently ranked #7,582 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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