Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 04, 2024

Paxton

US Popularity Rank: 474

Origin: British

Meaning: Pæcc's farmstead

Paxton is a gender-neutral name of British origin. From the Old English personal name Pæcc and the word tun, this title was originally a last name for those who hailed from the village of Paxton in Huntingdonshire and means "Pæcc's farmstead." With spelling derivations dating back to the 12th century, Paxton is a name rich in culture and history. As a first name, it can now be given to your little one in honor of times gone passed. With peaceful pastures implied in their name, little Paxton is sure to bring a new balance and harmony to your home.

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