Braxton

Braxton meaning and name origin

Braxton \b-rax-ton\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Braxton is "Brock's town". Transferred use of the surname and place name. Brock is an informal word for "badger". Use as a given name has probably been influenced by Brant and Branton, and similar-sounding names as Caxton and Paxton.

Braxton has 1 variant form: Brexton.

Baby names that sound like Braxton are Briggs, Brooks and Brookes.

Popularity of Braxton

Braxton is not a popular first name for men but a very popular surname or last name for all people (#2032 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

Displayed below is the baby names popularity of the name Braxton for boys. (2010 statistics) Compare Braxton with its variant form and related boy baby names.

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