Baby Name Popularity Profile

Brixton

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Brixton.

✦ From Brixton (a place name) 🌍 English modern
National Rank (2025) #744
All-Time Peak Rank #549 Achieved 2021
Total U.S. Births 4,549 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 93.9% Boy / 6.1% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 2001 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 531 births in 2021
πŸ’‘ The Brixton Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning From Brixton (a place name)
Language Origin English
Origin Type single
Derived from the Old English place name Brixton, which means 'Brihtric's stone' or 'Brihtric's settlement'.
Pronunciation: BRIK-stΙ™n
Themes & Categories
modern
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Brixton

According to SSA data, Brixton achieved its highest historical rank of #549 in 2021. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2021 with 531 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 66.2%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 25 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Brixton across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Declining
10-Year Shift +66.2% Growth
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 531 births in 2021
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 25 yrs
Historical Volatility Moderately Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 0
1980s: 0
1990s: 0
2000s: 136
2010s: 1,789
2020s: 2,624

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Bri-xton
Letter Count 7 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 54.1% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with B, a letter used by only 3.6% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Utah
Top States Utah, Arizona, Idaho, Hawaii, California
States with Data 42
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Utah #213 267 2021 Stable
Arizona #466 214 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho Unranked 60 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii #219 36 2020 Insufficient historical volume
California #721 897 2021 52.6% Decline
Nevada #453 27 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #506 76 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #383 46 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #1020 97 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #542 51 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #852 168 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #846 321 2020 16.2% Decline
Oklahoma #510 55 2023 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #723 110 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #787 80 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #859 102 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #718 85 2021 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota Unranked 12 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #433 37 2021 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina Unranked 48 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland Unranked 47 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #427 51 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #715 130 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa Unranked 37 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota Unranked 51 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #562 57 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #780 43 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Montana Unranked 7 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #489 44 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #808 48 2020 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia Unranked 18 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana Unranked 34 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #532 23 2022 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota Unranked 6 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #1043 81 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #1018 76 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #916 40 2023 Insufficient historical volume
New York #1220 78 2021 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico Unranked 5 2019 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey Unranked 16 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 6 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 5 2019 Insufficient historical volume

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