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Inspired by the surname of Grammy award winning singer Toni Braxton, the name Braxton is of Old English origin and means "Brock's town," according to thinkbabynames.com.
This intriguing name is an uncommon first name but a very common last name. However, this name has seen a recent surge in popularity and has been on the incline since the 1970's and currently ranks in at number 202 on the U.S. baby name charts, as of 2008.
This name would make a nice alternative to: Jackson, Paxton, Brock, Brooks, Brandon or Brendan.
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