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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. Da90%
  2. Dyn90%
  3. Rondi90%
  4. Tori-Lee90%
  5. Cleopatra90%
  6. Toria90%
  7. Vick90%
  8. Vika90%
  9. Tori-Bear90%
  10. Kaytlin89%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthy42%
  2. Drea42%
  3. Ru42%
  4. Tut42%
  5. Roo42%
  6. Arwen42%
  7. Iny43%
  8. Agnou43%
  9. Aggie43%
  10. Hildegarde43%

Love potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Louvenia88%
  2. Hermelinda88%
  3. Maryelizabeth88%
  4. Glendora88%
  5. Sharyl87%
  6. Kaytlin87%
  7. Dynasty87%
  8. Susann86%
  9. Kathyrn86%
  10. Kathlene85%

Bottom 10

  1. Célou42%
  2. Aiyanna42%
  3. Heavie42%
  4. Lodi42%
  5. Cel42%
  6. Iri42%
  7. Fairy42%
  8. Janou42%
  9. Echo42%
  10. Amora42%

Professional potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Patrina87%
  2. Addi87%
  3. Rosalynn86%
  4. Melania86%
  5. Con85%
  6. Stance85%
  7. Temperance85%
  8. Constant85%
  9. Connie-Bee85%
  10. Constie85%

Bottom 10

  1. Molls42%
  2. Allysa42%
  3. Yessi42%
  4. Arry42%
  5. Stormi42%
  6. Kaylea42%
  7. Crissy42%
  8. Lili42%
  9. Tamya42%
  10. Loni42%

Crush potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Mikaila96%
  2. Tori-Bear96%
  3. Cynth96%
  4. Kayls96%
  5. Kay-Kay96%
  6. Glory96%
  7. Nedi96%
  8. Trissy96%
  9. Da96%
  10. Tori-Lee96%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen46%
  2. Nénès50%
  3. Agnou50%
  4. Hildegarde50%
  5. Nes50%
  6. Aggie50%
  7. Drea50%
  8. Zee50%
  9. Iny50%
  10. Ramie51%
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