French · Boy name
Dax
“from the town of Dax”
About the name Dax
Dax comes from the name of a spa town in southwest France, known in Roman times as Aquae Tarbellicae for its hot springs. The Latin aquae, ‘waters’, developed into d’Acqs and then Dax. As a given name it is a modern usage, helped by Jadzia Dax in ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’. Bearers include the American actor and podcaster Dax Shepard.
- Meaning
- from the town of Dax
- Origin
- French
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- DAX(1 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Dax
- Dax Alexander
- Dax James
- Dax Michael
- Dax Lee
- Dax Thomas
Questions about Dax
- What does Dax mean?
- Dax is a French name meaning "from the town of Dax".
- How do you pronounce Dax?
- Dax is pronounced DAX, with emphasis on the first syllable.
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