Braxon is of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word 'Breac,' which means 'speckled' or 'patchy'. This likely refers to a person with speckled or mixed coloring hair. The name was traditionally given to fair-haired individuals and gained popularity in Scotland during medieval times. Today, Braxon remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.
The name Braxon has seen varied popularity over the years, with peaks of interest around 2005 and 2015. However, it remains relatively uncommon overall, with only 361 babies named Braxon from 2003 to 2023 combined.