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Paxon

Gender-neutral · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Peaceful town, from Pax's town

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
PAK-sun
Origin
Latin

Modern English coinage, from Latin 'pax' (peace) and Old English 'tun' (town).

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ModernNature-inspiredSoft and gentle

Languages in use: Latin, Old English, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom, Australia

Alternate spellings

  • PaxsonEnglish

    Variant spelling.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Latin Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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