Axis

Axis Meaning & Origin

About Axis
The name "Axis" is derived from the Latin word "axis" meaning "axle" or "pivot." It symbolizes a central point around which something revolves or rotates. In a broader sense, "Axis" can represent strength, stability, and balance, reflecting the idea of being the core or center of attention. It can also connote a sense of direction or alignment, suggesting a focused and determined nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Axis are male.

Axis Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -45.45% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKSS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 K S AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈæksəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Axis in Braille

Here's how to represent Axis in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Axis in braille

How to Spell the Name Axis in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Axis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Axis in sign language

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