Saxon
[ˈsæksən]Meaning
from an English surname derived from the Germanic tribe the Saxons, from *sahsą, "knife"
Background Story
Saxon is an English surname turned given name, taken from the name of the Germanic tribe the Saxons. That tribal name derives ultimately from the Germanic word *sahsą, meaning "knife". The name can also be given in direct reference to the tribe.
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