Paxton
pax-ton
US Popularity:465
Origin:British
Meaning:Pæcc's farmstead
Paxton is a gender-neutral name of British origin. From the Old English personal name Pæcc and the word tun, this title was originally a last name for those who hailed from the village of Paxton in Huntingdonshire and means "Pæcc's farmstead." With spelling derivations dating back to the 12th century, Paxton is a name rich in culture and history. As a first name, it can now be given to your little one in honor of times gone passed. With peaceful pastures implied in their name, little Paxton is sure to bring a new balance and harmony to your home.
Paxton Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Paxton is currently #1214 on The Bump
Boy:Paxton is currently #884 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Paxton is currently #660 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Paxton is currently #465 in U.S. births
Boy:Paxton is currently #481 in U.S. births
Girl:Paxton is currently #4082 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#4082
in 2022
+ 295
from 2021
Sources
Behind the Name, Paxton, June 2019
Ancestry, Paxton
House of Names, Paxton History, Family Crest, and Coats of Arms
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