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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Paxie95%
  2. Pace95%
  3. Cad95%
  4. Colty95%
  5. Kyren95%
  6. Cashy95%
  7. Pay94%
  8. PT94%
  9. Payt94%
  10. Derrek93%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthy42%
  2. Drea42%
  3. Andree42%
  4. Neville42%
  5. Ru42%
  6. Tut42%
  7. Gaston42%
  8. Roo42%
  9. Arwen42%
  10. Castiel42%

Love potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Wardell92%
  2. Victory91%
  3. Rocchino90%
  4. Jhon90%
  5. Chesterie90%
  6. Oaklee90%
  7. Kayleb90%
  8. Fonso90%
  9. Roccuccio90%
  10. Fonzie90%

Bottom 10

  1. Nix42%
  2. Fen42%
  3. Célou42%
  4. Aiyanna42%
  5. Heavie42%
  6. Lodi42%
  7. Anakin42%
  8. Cel42%
  9. Iri42%
  10. Fairy42%

Professional potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Bradon89%
  2. Patrina87%
  3. Addi87%
  4. Rosalynn86%
  5. Abdulrahman86%
  6. Melania86%
  7. Con85%
  8. Stance85%
  9. Zebulon85%
  10. Temperance85%

Bottom 10

  1. Molls42%
  2. Dariusz42%
  3. Allysa42%
  4. Marl42%
  5. Toy42%
  6. Vernal42%
  7. Yessi42%
  8. Dari42%
  9. Arry42%
  10. Stormi42%

Crush potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Mikaila96%
  2. Tori-Bear96%
  3. Rexy96%
  4. Jarret96%
  5. Kingy96%
  6. Dew96%
  7. Cynth96%
  8. Trius96%
  9. Kayls96%
  10. Marq96%

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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