One who dyes; right-handed or fortunate
Daxter is a modern variation of the English surname Dexter. It historically refers to an occupational name for a dyer of cloth, or derives from the Latin word for 'right-handed,' which was often associated with skill or good fortune.
Less common today
Daxter isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,709 in 2019.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The orange 'ottsel' sidekick and best friend of Jak · Jak and Daxter video game series
