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Braxton

US/ˈbɹækstən/

Braxton proper noun: a surname.

braxton: a surname
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Proper noun

Braxton (countable and uncountable, plural Braxtons)

  1. (countable) A surname.
  2. (countable) A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
    • TikTok star Alix Earle confirmed her relationship with Braxton Berrios in November 2023 after many months of rumors and sightings.2025 December 8, Aimée Lutkin, Briannah Rivera, “All About Alix Earle’s Ex-Boyfriend, Braxton Berrios”, in Elle, archived from the original on 10 Dec 2025
  3. A village in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States.

Forms of Braxton

pluralBraxtons

Origin of Braxton

Perhaps a habitational surname from the village of Branxton, in Northumberland.

Words formed from Braxton

Phrases with Braxton

Questions about Braxton

What does Braxton mean?
Braxton means a surname.
What part of speech is Braxton?
Braxton is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Braxton?
Braxton is pronounced /ˈbɹækstən/ (US).

Words near Braxton in the dictionary

  1. brawny
  2. brawt
  3. brawts
  4. brawtus
  5. braxies
  6. Braxton
  7. Braxton County
  8. Braxton Hicks
  9. Braxton Hicks contraction
  10. Braxton Hicks contractions
  11. Braxton Hickses

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