Branton
Gender: Boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Broom enclosure
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
Branton Meaning and Origin
The name Branton is a boy’s name meaning “broom enclosure” and is of English origin. The name Branton is derived from the Old English elements “brom” (meaning “broom,” a type of shrub) and “tun” (meaning “settlement” or “enclosure”). Therefore, Branton can be interpreted to mean “settlement near the broom shrub” or “dweller near the broom.” Branton is a surname-turned-first-name that originated in England. It was initially used as a last name to indicate someone’s residence near or association with a place named Branton or a similar location. Branton is not among the most popular names. It may be considered a relatively rare name and is less commonly used as a first name compared to more traditional choices.
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