Paxton vs Blake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paxton

Boy #288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peace town; settlement of peace"

Origin: Latin/Old English

American English

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Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

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Paxton Rank #288

Blake Rank #265

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

Is Paxton or Blake more popular?

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

What do Paxton and Blake mean?

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

Are Paxton and Blake boy or girl names?

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