#1712024 rank
2015peak year
56,423babies named Jaxson since 1880
▼ 52%5-year trend
Jaxson popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Jaxson mean?
A modern respelling of Jackson, from 'son of Jack', with Jack itself a medieval diminutive of John. The Jaxson spelling is a contemporary coinage.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, classic
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Spellings & variants
JacksonJaxon
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