Brexton
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 80 babies a year in the US.
Brexton by the numbers
Brexton was given to 80 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Brexton
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Brexton. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Braxtonbadger's homestead; place name3,350 in the US (2017)
- BrixtonBeorhtsige's settlement; London neighborhood257 in the US (2017)
- Brentonsettlement of the Britons or on a steep hill155 in the US (2017)
- Brettonbritons' settlement or dweller at a breton farm12 in the US (2017)
- Bretonfrom Brittany; Breton person6 in the US (2017)
- Broxton24 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Brexton
Names that are said the same way as Brexton, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Brexton
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