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Brixton is a distinctive male name that has recently begun to gain traction in the United States. With its modern, edgy feel, Brixton offers parents seeking a standout option a compelling choice for their little one.
Brixton is an English surname that has been adopted for use as a given name. The name likely stems from the London neighborhood of the same name, which was originally named after a Saxon chieftain or landowner known as Brixta. The name's meaning is uncertain, but it may derive from old English terms meaning "Brixta's settlement."
Brixton is a relatively uncommon name, ranking at #607 on the list of most popular baby boy names in the United States in 2022, with just 5 babies given the name that year. However, it has seen a modest rise in usage in recent years, reflecting parents' increasing appetite for distinctive, urbane-sounding names.
There are no widely known public figures named Brixton that can be definitively confirmed. As a relatively new name for boys, it has yet to gain significant visibility for famous namesakes.
Brixton is a modern, edgy name that evokes an urban, hip vibe. It appeals to parents drawn to names with a bit of an edge, who want to bestow their son with a distinctive moniker that stands out from more traditional choices. Brixton has a bold, confident sound well-suited to active, adventurous boys.
Positive traits associated with the name Brixton include creativity, independence, and a pioneering spirit. The name's urban associations may also lend it an aura of sophistication and worldliness.
Brixton pairs well with a wide range of middle and last names, flowing easily with both one- and two-syllable options. Some examples of full names that highlight the name's rhythm and style include:
As the name of a prominent London neighborhood, Brixton has some cultural cachet, particularly among those familiar with the area's vibrant music and arts scenes. However, there are no major literary, historical, or mythological references strongly associated with the name.
For parents drawn to the unique, contemporary appeal of Brixton, some alternative name options to consider include:
These names share Brixton's modern, bold style while offering slightly different vibes and origins.
2022 | 460 | 607 |
2021 | 529 | 550 |
2020 | 442 | 615 |
2019 | 340 | 718 |
2018 | 298 | 779 |
2017 | 243 | 883 |
2016 | 248 | 880 |
2015 | 210 | 981 |
2014 | 155 | 1,188 |
2013 | 114 | 1,451 |
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