Braxton: baby boy name meaning and popularity

Braxton

Derived from an Old English place name, Braxton means “Brock’s town.” It also calls to mind Braxton-Hicks contractions, which is when your uterus acts like you’re in labor and then it’s all, “Psych! Just practicing.” Think of those as your little Braxton’s first way of messing with you.

Nicknames:

Brax.

Famous people named Braxton:

Confederate Civil War General Braxton Bragg; football player Braxton Miller; singer Braxton Olita; pro wrestler Braxton Sutter.

Fun fact:

Braxton is steadily gaining in popularity, maybe thanks in part to the reality show Braxton Family Values.

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