Blake vs Paxton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blake

Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

English American

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Boy #288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peace town; settlement of peace"

Origin: Latin/Old English

American English

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Blake Rank #265

Paxton Rank #288

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 vs #288 for Paxton.

Is Blake or Paxton more popular?

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 compared to Paxton at #288 in the United States.

What do Blake and Paxton mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Paxton means "peace town; settlement of peace" (Latin/Old English origin).

Are Blake and Paxton boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Paxton is primarily a boy name.