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Jaxon

Jaxon: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“son of Jack”
Origin
English
Say it
JAK-sun · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys

Modern spelling variant of Jackson. As a given name it reflects the surname, which comes from Jack, a medieval form of John.

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How popular is Jaxon?

20241,089 per million US babies
1880192019602000
Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Jaxon in 20243,624

2024 rank#96 boys

Peak year2016

Total US babies since 1880110,911

Jaxon has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Jaxon

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Jacksonson of Jack · English
  • Jaxsonson of Jack · American (modern coinage)
  • Jaxvariant of Jack or Jackson · English
  • Jaxxonson of Jack · English
  • Jaxtynmodern spelling of Jaxton · American (modern coinage)
  • JackGod is gracious · English
  • Hudsonson of Hudd · English
  • Cartercart driver · English

Jaxon questions

What does the name Jaxon mean?

Jaxon means "son of Jack". It comes from English. Modern spelling variant of Jackson. As a given name it reflects the surname, which comes from Jack, a medieval form of John.

Is Jaxon a boy or girl name?

Jaxon is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Jaxon?

3,624 US babies were named Jaxon in 2024. Its peak year was 2016.

How do you pronounce Jaxon?

Jaxon is usually pronounced JAK-sun.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.