Listen to the German pronunciation of Axel. The speaker is a native speaker of Standard German from Schleswig-Holstein / Northern Germany:
Typically born between 1930 and 1980
Scandinavian male name, derived from Absalon, the Latin form of the Hebrew name אַבְשָׁלוֹם ('Avshalom) = 'father' and 'peace'
Detailed information about the origin and meaning of Axel can be found on our sister site www.nordicnames.de.