How to pronounce the name Akseli
Pronunciation guide for Akseli
ARPA
AA0 K S EH1 L IY0
IPA
əksɛli

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Akseli

Syllables (3)

AA0 K S EH1 L IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AA0
odd (ɑ)
K
key (k)
S
sea (s)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
L
lee (l)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

əksɛli

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Akseli has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Akseli

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
akse

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Akseli
Unique character and personality of the name Akseli

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
akse

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×1
k×1
s×1

Most frequent letters in Akseli

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Akseli compare to the average name?

Akseli5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Akseli is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Akseli
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Akseli (root: akse)

Current Name

Akseli

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Aksel
Aksa
Aksaa
Aksah
Aksh
Aksha

Medium variations:

Aksana
Aksayan
Akshada
Akshadha
Akshaj
Akshan
Akshana
Akshar

Long variations:

Aksel-endel

Akseli belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Akseli mean?
The meaning and origin of Akseli
Finnish
noun
//ˈɑkseli//

axle (pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel; transverse bar or shaft connecting opposite wheels); shaft, driveshaft (shaft, or long thin object, used to transmit rotary motion)

Etymology: Borrowed from Swedish axel (“axle, axis”).

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Akseli's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Akseli

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

a×1
k×1
s×1
e×1
l×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

a1
k2
s1
e5
l3
i9

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Akseli
Famous individuals named Akseli

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Where is Akseli popular?
Countries where Akseli ranks in the top baby names
How popular is the name Akseli?
Popularity rankings and trends for Akseli around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Finlandboy#422018-2018
Country Comparison
How Akseli ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What words rhyme with the name Akseli?
Rhyming words for Akseli

No rhyming words found for Akseli.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Akseli mean in Finnish?
axle (pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel; transverse bar or shaft connecting opposite wheels); shaft, driveshaft (shaft, or long thin object, used to transmit rotary motion)
How popular is Akseli in Finland?
Akseli is quite popular in Finland as of 2018, ranking at #42. It ranks in the top 50 boys' names.
How do you pronounce Akseli?
IPA: /əksɛli/ ARPA: AA0 K S EH1 L IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Akseli?
Akseli has 3 syllables.
Is Akseli easy to pronounce?
Akseli has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Akseli easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Akseli is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Akseli?
Names similar to Akseli include: Aksel, Aksel-endel, Aksa, Aksaa, Aksah. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Akseli a good baby name?
Akseli is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Akseli a boy or girl name?
Akseli can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Akseli?
The name is spelled A-k-s-e-l-i. Common spelling variations include: Aksel, Aksel-endel, Aksa.
What are common nicknames for Akseli?
Common nicknames for Akseli include: Aks, Aksey, Aksie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What middle names go well with Akseli?
Middle names that pair well with Akseli include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Akseli?
Sibling names that pair well with Akseli include: Aksel, Aksel-endel, Aksa, Aksaa. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Akseli?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Akseli correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Akseli from?
Akseli has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Akseli suitable for a professional career?
Akseli is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Akseli a long or short name?
Akseli is a medium-length name with 6 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Akseli?
Common spelling variations of Akseli include: Aksel. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Akseli and Aksel?
Akseli and Aksel are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Akseli is spelled Akseli while Aksel is spelled Aksel. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.