Brixton
[ˈbrɪkstəŋ]Meaning
from Brixton, a district of South London; from Old English Brixistane, "the stone of Brixi"
Background Story
Brixton is taken from the district of South London, a name thought to originate from Brixistane, meaning "the stone of Brixi", a Saxon lord. French borrowed the word from English. It is recorded as a given name in American English, where it is modern and rare.
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