Saxon Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Saxon Name at a Glance

Name	Saxon
Meaning	Sword.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Saxon Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Saxon means “Sword”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Saxon Name Origin

Our database records Saxon under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Saxon a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Saxon is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Saxon

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