Boy · English
Jaxon
Say it: JAK-sun
Meaning
A modern spelling of Jackson, an English surname meaning 'son of Jack'.
Certainscholars agree on this meaning.
This spelling soared in the US in the 2000s and 2010s.
Its wave through time
Popular now
In the United States
- 92,496 babies given this name since 1972
- At its height in 2016, about 1 in 233 boys
- 6,120 babies in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
The family of the name
Other spellings: Jackson, Jaxson
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Where this comes from
- Modern use, as a recently created name
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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