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Braxton is a given name of English origin meaning "badger", as well as "Brock's town".
badger
A boy name with 2 syllables. Currently considered common.
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Braxton is a surname of English origin, derived from a place name meaning 'badger's settlement' or 'thorny place'. It gained popularity as a given name in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, often chosen for its strong sound and distinctive feel. The name's association with the badger, an animal known for its tenacity, may also contribute to its appeal.
Braxton Bragg, Braxton Berrios, Braxton Ashcraft
Brax, B
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