Braxston
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- BRAKS-ton
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #7,190 for boys
Braxston is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).
Where does Braxston come from?
English: spelling of Braxton; surname and place name
Meaning borrowed from Braxton. More on Wiktionary.
Is Braxston a girl's or a boy's name?
Braxston is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Braxston in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,190among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 160,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 11 boys in the US were named Braxston, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,292nd. Its busiest year was 2012, with 25 boys. It first appears in the records in 1990.
2025 had more boys named Braxston than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Braxston in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,293 boys in the US were given Braxston or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #180, up from #7,190 for this spelling alone.
Braxston in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #7,190 |
| 2024 | 10 | #7,760 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,762 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,582 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,292 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2018 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2017 | 14 | #6,056 |
| 2016 | 18 | #5,120 |
| 2015 | 21 | #4,543 |
| 2014 | 19 | #4,862 |
| 2013 | 22 | #4,311 |
| 2012 | 25 | #4,000 |
| 2011 | 22 | #4,354 |
| 2010 | 20 | #4,676 |
| 2009 | 22 | #4,427 |
| 2008 | 14 | #6,065 |
| 2007 | 14 | #5,898 |
| 2006 | 8 | #8,726 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,385 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,202 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 7 | #6,985 |
| 1994 | 6 | #7,764 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,108 |
Names like Braxston
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Boston Hudson Easton Colson Brixton Stetson Bryson Deacon Beckett Kingston Jackson Lawson
Other spellings of Braxston
Names related to Braxston
More English names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Braxston: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/braxston, updated 20 October 2026.