Saxon name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin:
Usage: English
Pronunciation: sax-xon
Meaning: Swordsman, Knife and From Saxonny
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What does Saxon mean?

Majorly used in English unheard-of, Saxon means "Swordsman, Knife or From Saxonny" is used as a gender insensitive name.

How do I pronounce Saxon?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Saxon is sax-xon.

Variants of Saxon

Saxan

Names that rhyme with Saxon

How popular is the name Saxon?

Saxon is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1914 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1996, it ranked 1784th when 51 boy were named Saxon.

Over 1425 people have been named Saxon in United States. Saxon is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 900 names.

Recently in 2016, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 833 on boy names chart when 38 babies were named Saxon. There are over 392 babies that have been given the name Saxon in England and Wales.

Also, Saxon is a familiar name in Australia, Malawi, Zimbabwe and Zambia. According to our research, over 1000 babies have been named Saxon globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202333303500
202226385000
202125395100
202027954300
201925765000
2018262947114028
2017262947126937
2016258548143146
2015280642164015
2014270244164995
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Numerological aspects of Saxon

You can easily get turned off by a person's reckless behavior or bad habits. At work, you are the innovator and researcher always focused on finding creative ways to solve things and improve the company's progress. People take you as a self-absorbed person but you don't care how they take you. When it comes to romantic relationships, you are a passionate lover. You are an intuitive person and can tell if someone's playing you or not.

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Middle names for Saxon

Just in case, you don't know what to pair with Saxon, we've got you covered with these well-received and endearing middle names.

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Famous people named Saxon

  • Saxon Trainor, American actress and acting coach
  • Saxon, are an English heavy metal band formed in 1977
  • Saxon Shore, American post-rock band consisting of members
  • Saxon Sharbino in Poltergeist as Actress
  • Saxon Cordeaux in Snapshots as Actor
  • Saxon Anderson in Go We Know Not Where as Actor
  • Saxon Graham is renowned for his acting in short Boundless

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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