Peace
Derived directly from the Latin word for peace. In Roman mythology, Pax was the goddess of peace, equivalent to the Greek Eirene. While historically used as a feminine personification, it has gained modern traction as a short, punchy masculine name.
Less common today
Pax isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,966 in 2024.
Son of actors Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt
A young fox who is the protagonist of the novel · Pax by Sara Pennypacker
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
