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Paxton is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Paxton is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
A boy name with 2 syllables. Currently considered rare.
Explore how the popularity of Paxton has changed over the last two decades.
Paxton is a name of English origin, historically used as a surname derived from a place name meaning 'Poecca's town'. It has transitioned into a given name, gaining popularity in recent decades. The name's sound and its association with established families contribute to its appeal as both a first and last name.
Paxton Whitehead, Paxton Miller, Paxton Lynch
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