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The Name Saxon - Origin and Meaning of Saxon
  



The Name Saxon - Origin and Meaning of Saxon


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Saxon

Old High German

Usage of the Name Saxon

English

Meaning of the Name Saxon

The name Saxon comes from the name of the Germanic tribe the Saxons. The name of the tribe was derived from the Germanic element "sahs" meaning "knife".
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