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.
About 72 boys were named Pax in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Son of actors Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt
A young fox who is the protagonist of the novel · Pax by Sara Pennypacker