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Saxon Meaning and Origin

Saxon is English given name meaning of Germanic origin, from the Old English personal name Seaxn, Seaxan, which is of unknown meaning, possibly related to the Old English seax "knife, short sword"..

Saxon is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Saxon is currently #2658 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

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Saxon is a 5 letters name with syllables.

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Saxon

Saxon name meaning

of Germanic origin, from the Old English personal name Seaxn, Seaxan, which is of unknown meaning, possibly related to the Old English seax "knife, short sword".

Saxon name origin

English

Name facts

5 letter name

Popularity

Saxon is ranked #2658 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Saxon were boys

Name popularity in the US

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Saxon - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Saxon?
The meaning of the name Saxon is of Germanic origin, from the Old English personal name Seaxn, Seaxan, which is of unknown meaning, possibly related to the Old English seax "knife, short sword"..
What is the origin of the name Saxon?
The origin of the name Saxon is English .
Is Saxon a girl or boy name?
The name Saxon is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 100.00% of babies called Saxon were boys, 0.00% of babies called Saxon were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Saxon?
According to statistics, Saxon is ranked 2658th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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