Paxtun

Latin and English

"peace town"

Paxtun Origin and Meaning

The name Paxtun is a boy's name.

Paxtun is a unique masculine name with possible derivation from the Latin word 'pax' meaning 'peace.' It may also be a variation of Paxton, which originated as an English surname derived from a place name meaning 'peace town' or 'Pœcc's settlement.' Paxtun offers a modern twist to traditional names with its distinctive spelling while maintaining the strong, peaceful connotations. Though relatively uncommon in mainstream usage, Paxtun appeals to parents seeking a contemporary name with historical undertones and positive meanings. Its rarity makes it a distinctive choice that stands out while still being approachable in pronunciation.