Braxton

Gender Masculine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈbɹæk.stən/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

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).

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Entry updated April 5, 2022