Brix

Short form of Brixton, place-name and surname, English

"stone of Brixi"

Brix Origin and Meaning

The name Brix is a boy's name meaning "stone of Brixi".

Brixi was a Saxon lord thought to have erected a stone boundary of an ancient meeting place on the site that is now Brixton, a suburb in south London. Brixton is a newly fashionable boys' name and shortened form Brix was used for more than 40 baby boys in the US last year.

Degrees Brix is a measure of sugar in a liquid or fruit, giving Brix an extra sweet connotation.