38%RatingSave 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). PopularityDetails Last ranked #74 in 2015 Australia (NSW) Last ranked #856 in 2020 England and Wales Last ranked #98 in 2023 New Zealand Last ranked #169 in 2023 United States People think this name isRate·Details modern youthful informal urban strong rough strange comedic Categories Braxton family, Class of '09 characters, derived from a surname, ends in -ton, isograms, medical terms, NBA players, place names, surnames, teen idols, William Faulkner characters, YouTubers