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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. Kinley86%
  2. Tyra86%
  3. Cydney85%
  4. Anastacia85%
  5. Kiley85%
  6. Kinsey85%
  7. Mckayla84%
  8. Bryanna84%
  9. Danica84%
  10. Karlie84%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa42%
  2. Madelynn44%
  3. Madilyn44%
  4. Aryana45%
  5. Desire45%
  6. Reanna46%
  7. Tatyana47%
  8. Danae48%
  9. Estefany49%
  10. Kayli50%

Love potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Shreya83%
  2. Katerina83%
  3. Mckayla82%
  4. Patience81%
  5. Karlie79%
  6. Bryanna79%
  7. Reyna78%
  8. Johana78%
  9. Jackeline78%
  10. Kiersten77%

Bottom 10

  1. Brisa42%
  2. Allyssa42%
  3. Lailah42%
  4. Natalya42%
  5. Rhiannon42%
  6. Kaiya43%
  7. Isis43%
  8. Karmen44%
  9. Jazlynn44%
  10. Miley44%

Professional potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Shreya82%
  2. Vanesa79%
  3. Reyna78%
  4. Jacquelin78%
  5. Katerina77%
  6. Sabina76%
  7. Shaylee76%
  8. Kiersten76%
  9. Anneliese76%
  10. Lisbeth74%

Bottom 10

  1. Jacey42%
  2. Kayli42%
  3. Iyana42%
  4. Litzy42%
  5. Miah42%
  6. Caitlynn42%
  7. Yazmin42%
  8. Kalia42%
  9. Giana42%
  10. Jaelynn42%

Crush potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Mckayla96%
  2. Destinee96%
  3. Halle96%
  4. Anastacia96%
  5. Maddison96%
  6. Hailee96%
  7. Danna96%
  8. Karlie96%
  9. Bryanna95%
  10. Maci94%

Bottom 10

  1. Natalya57%
  2. Kayli58%
  3. Annika59%
  4. Aniya59%
  5. Rebeca60%
  6. Analia60%
  7. Milagros60%
  8. Noelia60%
  9. Isis60%
  10. Marcela60%
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