Braxley Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBRAX-lee / /ˈbræksli/English; Modern invention
Meaning
Braxley: 'Brock's meadow' (English); 'from the meadow of Brock' (Modern invention)
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Braxley is primarily of English origin, derived from the elements 'Brock', meaning badger, and 'ley', meaning meadow. As a modern invention, it reflects contemporary naming trends that favor unique and blended names, often combining familiar elements to create new identities.
Trend Summary
Braxley reflects a trend towards unique, modern names in contemporary naming practices.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Braxton
- Brax
- Braxley
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Braxley was first seen in the United States in 2012. Braxley has ranked as high as #1341 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Braxley has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Braxley (2018)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 21 |
| 2018 | 38 |
| 2019 | 22 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 27 |
| 2023 | 28 |
| 2024 | 11 |