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GirlPronounced Latin /ˈpaːks/; English /ˈpæks/

Pax

A name meaning "peace".

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Pax is a girl name meaning "peace".

Pronunciation: Latin /ˈpaːks/; English /ˈpæks/.

GenderGirl
Meaningpeace
PronunciationLatin /ˈpaːks/; English /ˈpæks/

Meaning and history

The name means "peace" in Latin. In Roman mythology this was the name of the goddess of peace.

Notes and context

Usage: roman mythology

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