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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. Makenzie90%
  2. Jordyn90%
  3. Da90%
  4. Dyn90%
  5. Rondi90%
  6. Tori-Lee90%
  7. Cleopatra90%
  8. Toria90%
  9. Ronda90%
  10. Vickie90%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Allyssa42%
  3. Ruthy42%
  4. Drea42%
  5. Ruthie42%
  6. Ashely42%
  7. Ruth42%
  8. Ione42%
  9. Whitley42%
  10. Andrea42%

Love potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Kassie96%
  2. Khadijah90%
  3. Carolann88%
  4. Louvenia88%
  5. Hermelinda88%
  6. Maryelizabeth88%
  7. Glendora88%
  8. Sharyl87%
  9. Kaytlin87%
  10. Dynasty87%

Bottom 10

  1. Célou42%
  2. Angelique42%
  3. Aja42%
  4. Lolita42%
  5. Aiyanna42%
  6. Heavie42%
  7. Lilly42%
  8. Brisa42%
  9. Chandra42%
  10. Lodi42%

Professional potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Whitley89%
  2. Stefani89%
  3. Khadijah88%
  4. Addie87%
  5. Patrina87%
  6. Adelaide87%
  7. Addi87%
  8. Stephenie86%
  9. Rosalynn86%
  10. Melania86%

Bottom 10

  1. Molls42%
  2. Allysa42%
  3. Candy42%
  4. Mazie42%
  5. Yessi42%
  6. Arry42%
  7. Lola42%
  8. Stormi42%
  9. Jacey42%
  10. Kaylea42%

Crush potential for Pax

Top 10

  1. Mikaila96%
  2. Mckayla96%
  3. Kennedy96%
  4. Tori-Bear96%
  5. Cynth96%
  6. Kayls96%
  7. Kay-Kay96%
  8. Glory96%
  9. Nedi96%
  10. Destinee96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna45%
  2. Arwen46%
  3. Bertie46%
  4. Agnes50%
  5. Nénès50%
  6. Agnou50%
  7. Hildegarde50%
  8. Andrea50%
  9. Nes50%
  10. Aggie50%
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