Brixton
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning Beorhtsige's settlement; London neighborhood.
Babies a year
257
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#744
down from #652
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
How Brixton has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #981 |
| 2016 | #880 |
| 2017 | #883 |
| 2018 | #778 |
| 2019 | #718 |
| 2020 | #615 |
| 2021 | #549 |
| 2022 | #607 |
| 2023 | #656 |
| 2024 | #652 |
| 2025 | #744 |
Brixton by the numbers
Brixton was given to 257 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 248 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
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