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Pax

Boy Name day: December 5
Pax is a short form of Paxton: on birth records it is written Paxton (23,670 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Paxton page.
Origin: Old English (Anglo-Saxon toponymic surname). Meaning: Pœcc's town; popularly 'peace town'.
From the Old English personal name Pœcc plus 'tūn' (enclosure, settlement), naming villages in Scotland and England, later a surname and given name.

Name day for Pax

December 5

Why this day? Pax is a short form of Paxton, and shares its name day.

Pax is celebrated in the United States on December 5.

The story of the name Pax

Pax is a short form of Paxton. It keeps its origin (Old English (Anglo-Saxon toponymic surname)) and meaning — pœcc's town; popularly 'peace town', and shares its name day, December 5.

On birth records, Pax is rarely written as such: the Paxs are Paxtons (23,670 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Paxton page.

Frequently asked questions about Pax

What does Pax mean?

Pax is a short form of Paxton, which means pœcc's town; popularly 'peace town'.

When is Pax's name day?

December 5, together with Paxton: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Pax a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Paxton.

Pax's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Paxie95%
  2. Pace95%
  3. Cad95%
  4. Colty95%
  5. Kyren95%
  6. Cashy95%
  7. Derrek93%
  8. Zandy93%
  9. Sander93%
  10. Aamir93%

Bottom 10

  1. Neville42%
  2. Gaston42%
  3. Castiel42%
  4. Bram45%
  5. Abie45%
  6. Ham45%
  7. Shuggy46%
  8. Juancho46%
  9. Seph46%
  10. Juanma46%

Love potential for Pax

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Percey42%
  3. Dyls42%
  4. Holdy42%
  5. Babyboy42%
  6. Byrnie42%
  7. Percival42%
  8. Eltony42%
  9. By42%
  10. Dyl42%

Professional potential for Pax

Bottom 10

  1. Dariusz42%
  2. Ferrell42%
  3. Ares42%
  4. Kaiser42%
  5. Daryll42%
  6. Cesarin42%
  7. Dary42%
  8. Anakin42%
  9. Davey42%
  10. Rud42%

Crush potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Rexy96%
  2. Jarret96%
  3. Kingy96%
  4. Dew96%
  5. Trius96%
  6. Marq96%
  7. Bradders96%
  8. Brax96%
  9. Deonta96%
  10. Ryne96%

Bottom 10

  1. Herberto45%
  2. Herby45%
  3. Werner45%
  4. Jacko46%
  5. Shaughn46%
  6. Juanito46%
  7. Jock46%
  8. Seanie46%
  9. Juanma46%
  10. Shuggy46%
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