Arms of God
Derived from the Brazos River in Texas, which was originally named 'Los Brazos de Dios' by Spanish explorers. The name refers to the 'arms' of the river and carries a sense of rugged, Southwestern heritage.
Less common today
Brazos isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,058 in 2018.
A protagonist in Western novels by Zane Grey Β· The Drift Fence
A character in the Western film 'The Tall Stranger' Β· The Tall Stranger
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).