Braxton

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Braxton means "from Brock's town" or "Brock's settlement". Brock is a common surname in England, derived from Old English "brocc" meaning "badger".
Pronunciation
BRACKS-tən
BRAK-stən
Popularity
Braxton is a moderately popular name in the United States, ranking at #154 in 2020. It is also gaining popularity in other English-speaking countries, such as Canada and Australia.

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Braxton Name meanings & History

Braxton means "from Brock's town" or "Brock's settlement". Brock is a common surname in England, derived from Old English "brocc" meaning "badger". From an English surname that was originally derived from a place name meaning "Bracca's town" in Old English. In some cases it is given in honour of the Confederate general Braxton Bragg (1817-1876). Braxton is used primarily as a boy's name in English-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Braxton: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Braxton:

B: Bashful,Brains,Bountiful,Beauty

R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful

A: Action,Argumentative,Angry,Ambitious,Assertive,Aggressive

X: Extravagant,Excitement,Extreme,X marks' the spot,Exaggeration,Exhaustive,Extensive

T: Testy,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Tacky,Touchy,Tireless

O: Organized,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsessive,Obsolete

N: Nervous,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nagging,Nice,Neat

Braxton is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Urban name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Braxton include American football player Braxton Berrios and reality TV star Braxton Barker.

2.) Braxton (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) Brock’s town.

Other Forms: Braxten, Braxtyn


3.) Braxton (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Bracca’s town


4.) Braxton (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) Brock’s town.

Other Forms: Brax, Braxdon, Braxston, Braxtan, Braxten, Braxtin, Braxtyn, Braxxton


5.) Braxton (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) worldly

Other Forms: Brack, Brackston, Brax, Braxsten, Braxt


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