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Brixton: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced BRIK-stuhn · 2 syllables

(district of London): Thought to originate from Brixistane, meaning "the stone of Brixi (a Saxon lord)".

Origin
English
Pronunciation
BRIK-stuhn
US rank (2025)
#744
US babies a year
about 458 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2020
Style
Rising

How popular is Brixton?

Brixton was the #744 name in the US in 2025, given to 363 babies. It’s rising: up 233% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

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Babies named Brixton in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2020).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#744
Australia#600

How old are people named Brixton?

Half of US adults named Brixton are older than 20; most are between 18 and 24. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

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Questions about Brixton

How do you pronounce Brixton?

Brixton is pronounced BRIK-stuhn.

How popular is the name Brixton?

Brixton was the #744 name in the US in 2025, given to 363 babies. It’s rising: up 233% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

How old are people named Brixton?

Half of US adults named Brixton are older than 20. Most are between 18 and 24.