Paxton vs Grady

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paxton

Boy #288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peace town; settlement of peace"

Origin: Latin/Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#288
Total SSA Count
1,165
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Paxton Rank #288
Grady Rank #371

Paxton is more popular, ranked #288 vs #371 for Grady.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paxton or Grady more popular?

Paxton is more popular, ranked #288 compared to Grady at #371 in the United States.

What do Paxton and Grady mean?

Paxton means "peace town; settlement of peace" (Latin/Old English origin). Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Paxton and Grady boy or girl names?

Paxton is primarily a boy name. Grady is primarily a boy name.

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