Paxtyn
- Gender
- Unisex
- Say it
- PAX-tin
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #3,582 for boys
Paxtyn is a name of English origin, meaning “Pacc's settlement”. In 2025 it ranked 3,582nd for boys in the US (31 babies).
What does Paxtyn mean?
English: spelling variant of Paxton
“Pacc's settlement”
Paxton is an English place name and surname; the -tyn ending follows names like Jaxtyn and Braxtyn.
Is Paxtyn a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Paxtyn has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 23 girls and 31 boys in the US.
How popular is Paxtyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,582nd among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 31 about 1 in 55,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 24% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 31 boys in the US were named Paxtyn, making it the 3,582nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,200th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 45 boys. It first appears in the records in 2008. 23 girls were also named Paxtyn in 2025 (5,409th for girls).
Half of all the boys named Paxtyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,035 boys in the US were given Paxtyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #337, up from #3,582 for this spelling alone.
In 2009, 65% of the babies named Paxtyn in the US were girls. By 2025 it was 43%, with more boys than girls since 2019.
Paxtyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #3,582 |
| 2024 | 29 | #3,791 |
| 2023 | 45 | #2,804 |
| 2022 | 37 | #3,214 |
| 2021 | 31 | #3,579 |
| 2020 | 35 | #3,200 |
| 2019 | 25 | #4,110 |
| 2018 | 25 | #4,090 |
| 2017 | 27 | #3,885 |
| 2016 | 39 | #2,992 |
| 2015 | 34 | #3,298 |
| 2014 | 23 | #4,260 |
| 2013 | 22 | #4,311 |
| 2012 | 23 | #4,248 |
| 2011 | 22 | #4,354 |
| 2010 | 21 | #4,516 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7,693 |
Nicknames for Paxtyn
Names like Paxtyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sevyn, Hudson, Rustyn, Easton, Colson, Shepherd, Wesson, Wilder, Stetson, Archer, Beckett, Wylder
Other spellings of Paxtyn
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Paxtyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/paxtyn, updated 20 October 2026.