Brixton

/BRIKS · tuhn/

Meaning

“Possibly stone of Brixi”

English place name for a district in the London Borough of Lambeth. Thought to come from 'Brixistane', meaning 'the stone of Brixi', a Saxon lord.

Vibe

cool

How it ages.

Modern and geographic, in keeping with today's place-name style for boys.

In the United States, Brixton entered the boys' top 1000 in 2015, reached #549 in 2021 and ranked #744 in 2025.