Girls' name · since 1885

Axie

Since 1885, U.S. Social Security records show 152 babies named Axie, peaking in 1916. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

152
total births
1885–2021
years on record
1910s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

Axie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 152 have been recorded since 1885.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Axie has been recorded 152 times among girls since 1885, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1885 to 2021.

  • 152 total births
  • 1885–2021 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

152 girls have been named Axie since 1885, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 2021.

152
total births
1885–2021
years on record
1910s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Axie was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

12 babies were named Axie in 1916 - its busiest year on record.

Axie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Axie splits its recorded history at 1918: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1885 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Axie at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

152

Since 1885

137 years of records

Peak year

1916

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1885

Recorded for 137 years

Last year on file: 2021

Axie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1885–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1916)
12
Annual births at peak, across 137 years of records
468101214 188518981911191519191922193220202021 5

Axie by decade

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

1910s was Axie's strongest decade.

57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Axie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 57 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Axie?
152 babies have been named Axie since 1885. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 1916 with 12 births.
When was Axie most popular?
Axie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Axie been used?
The SSA has tracked Axie since 1885 -- 137 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Axie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Axia, Axiry. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Axie's data

  • Axie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (57 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1885–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Axie: Baby Name Since 1885 - 152 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/axie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Axie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.