Popularity: 465
Origin: British
Meaning: Poecc's settlement; Peace town
Paxton is a gender-neutral name of British origin. From Pœcces tun, which means “peace town” in Old English, this title was originally a surname for those whole hailed from the village of Paxton in Huntingdonshire. 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 peace implied in their name, little Paxton is sure to bring a new balance and harmony to your home.