Axelle
GirlScandinavian
Axelle is a girl name of Scandinavian origin meaning "Father of peace, derived from the biblical name Absalom, symbolizing tranquility and harmony.".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Scandinavian
Religion
Christian
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Father of peace, derived from the biblical name Absalom, symbolizing tranquility and harmony.
Etymology
Axelle is the French feminine form of Axel, which comes from the Old Norse name Áskell, itself derived from the Hebrew Absalom, meaning 'father of peace'.
Famous People Named Axelle
- Axelle Red — Belgian singer-songwriter
- Axelle Carolyn — Belgian actor, make-up artist, writer
Frequently Asked Questions About Axelle
What does the name Axelle mean?
Axelle means "Father of peace, derived from the biblical name Absalom, symbolizing tranquility and harmony.", and is of Scandinavian origin.
What is the origin of the name Axelle?
Axelle originates from Scandinavian, commonly used in Europe.
Is Axelle a boy or girl name?
Axelle is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Axelle associated with?
Axelle is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Axelle?
Yes — notable people named Axelle include Axelle Red (Belgian singer-songwriter) and Axelle Carolyn (Belgian actor).
Last updated: June 2026