About Saxton
The name "Saxton" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "seax," meaning "knife" or "dagger," and "tun," meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the name "Saxton" can be interpreted to mean "dweller at the settlement by the knife" or "one who comes from the place associated with knives." It is a surname that likely originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the production or use of knives or as a locational name for someone living near a place known for its knife-making industry.
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Most individuals with the name Saxton are male.
The popularity of the name has increased by 31.82% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Saxton in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Saxton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.