Pax
PAKS
✦ Meaning
“Latin for 'peace,' adopted by the Romans as both a virtue name and the personification of peace itself. Minimalist yet profound, carrying aspirational meaning.”
Popularity Over Time
Pax is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
Syllables
1
Style
Famous Bearers
- Pax Jolie-Pitt
- character from The Hunger Games
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Cross-Cultural Notes
Works across Latin-influenced cultures
People Also Ask
Latin for 'peace,' adopted by the Romans as both a virtue name and the personification of peace itself. Minimalist yet profound, carrying aspirational meaning.
Pax is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.
Pax works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.
Names that pair beautifully with Pax include Leo, Ivy, Sage, Rio.