Saxons town or village of the Saxons
Derived from Old English, this surname-turned-first-name originally denoted a settlement belonging to the Saxons. The tribal name 'Saxon' itself is thought to come from the 'seax', a type of single-edged knife used by the Germanic people.
Less common today
Saxton isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,624 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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