Recorded 1996–2018 Girls' name Peak 2018 26 births

Axa — girls' name

26 babies named Axa in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s62000s112010s9
2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Axa was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

9 babies were named Axa in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Axa

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Axa between 1996 and 2018, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Axa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Axa performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Axa shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Axa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 26 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Axa at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

26

Since 1996

23 years of records

Peak year

2018

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1996

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2018

Axa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1996

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2018)
9
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
45678910 2018200920071996 6

Axa by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
11 births that decade — 42% of Axa's all-time total
1990s62000s112010s9

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Axa?
26 babies have been named Axa since 1996. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2018 with 9 births.
When was Axa most popular?
Axa was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Axa been used?
Axa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 23 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Axa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Axara. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1996–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.