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Jacksen

Gender
Boy
Say it
JAK-son
Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#6,799 for boys

Jacksen is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “son of Jack”. In 2025 it ranked 6,799th for boys in the US (12 babies).

What does Jacksen mean?

English: spelling of Jackson; English surname

“son of Jack”

The American painter Jackson Pollock is a well-known bearer of it as a first name.

Meaning borrowed from Jackson. More on Wiktionary.

Is Jacksen a girl's or a boy's name?

Jacksen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jacksen in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,799among boys
Babies in 2025
12about 1 in 140,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 20% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 12 boys in the US were named Jacksen, making it the 6,799th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,447th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 42 boys. It first appears in the records in 1997.

Half of all the boys named Jacksen in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 12,661 boys in the US were given Jacksen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #7, up from #6,799 for this spelling alone.

1997Busiest: 42 in 20102025
Jacksen in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202512#6,799
20248#8,982
202316#5,661
202216#5,629
202117#5,333
202016#5,447
201920#4,802
20189#8,150
201725#4,101
201619#4,941
201522#4,405
201428#3,691
201331#3,403
201230#3,527
201129#3,604
201042#2,825
200938#3,044
200838#3,056
200729#3,589
200631#3,382
200536#2,898
200417#4,788
200318#4,421
200224#3,549
200113#5,383
200014#5,034
19999#6,524
19987#7,553
19976#8,104

Nicknames for Jacksen

Names like Jacksen

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Jacksen

Names related to Jacksen

More English names

Every English name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jacksen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jacksen, updated 20 October 2026.