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Braxton

Boy #9080 in 2023

Braxton is a boy name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Braxton

Popularity, 1885–2023

2,149 births in 2023

1885 2023

61,499 U.S. births recorded from 1885–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

2014

3,393 babies

First recorded

1885

138 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.