Braxton (surname)

Braxton is a given name of English origin meaning "badger", as well as "Brock's town".

Notable people with the surname "Braxton" include

 * Allen Caperton Braxton (1862–1914), American lawyer
 * Anthony Braxton (born 1945), American musician
 * Blanche E. Braxton, American lawyer
 * Branndon Braxton (born 1985), American football player
 * Carter Braxton (1736–1797), American merchant
 * Carter Moore Braxton (1836–1898), American military officer
 * Corbin Braxton (1792–1852), American soldier
 * David Braxton (born 1965), American football player
 * Derrick Drop Braxton (born 1981), American record producer
 * Dhar Braxton, American singer
 * Donari Braxton (born 1982), American filmmaker
 * Dorothy Braxton (1927–2014), New Zealand journalist
 * Elliott M. Braxton (1823–1891), American military officer
 * Edward Braxton (born 1944), American bishop
 * Evelyn Braxton (born 1948), American singer
 * Frank Braxton (1929–1969), American animator
 * Garland Braxton (1900–1966), American baseball player
 * George Braxton Jr. (1734–1761), English merchant
 * George Braxton Sr. (1677–1748), English merchant
 * Hezekiah Braxton (1936–2013), American football player
 * Janice Lawrence Braxton (born 1962), American basketball player
 * Jim Braxton (1949–1986), American football player
 * Joanne Braxton (born 1950), American author
 * Kara Braxton (born 1983), American basketball player
 * Kayla Braxton (born 1991), American sports broadcaster
 * Keith Braxton (born 1997), American basketball player
 * Loretta Braxton (1934–2019), American mathematician
 * P. H. A. Braxton (1852–1900), American politician
 * Stephanie Braxton (born 1944), American television writer
 * Tamar Braxton (born 1977), American singer
 * Toni Braxton (born 1967), American singer
 * Traci Braxton (1971–2022), American singer
 * Trina Braxton (born 1974), American singer
 * Towanda Braxton (born 1973), American actor
 * Tyondai Braxton (born 1978), American musician and composer
 * Tyrone Braxton (born 1964), American football player
 * Van Braxton, American politician

Fictional character

 * Casey Braxton, a character on the soap opera Home and Away
 * Darryl Braxton, a character on the soap opera Home and Away
 * Heath Braxton, a character on the soap opera Home and Away
 * Kyle Braxton, a character on the soap opera Home and Away