Saxon
SAK-suhn
Popularity
#3081
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
1,698
Peak Year
#55 in 2018
First Recorded
1914
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Referring to the Saxon people, meaning "swordsmen."
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