Jaxn
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- JAK-sun
- Origin
- English
Jaxn is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “son of Jack”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Jaxn mean?
English: clipped spelling of Jackson
“son of Jack”
A clipped spelling of Jackson, the English surname meaning son of Jack.
Is Jaxn a girl's or a boy's name?
Jaxn is a boys' name.
How popular is Jaxn in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2018, with 21 boys. It first appears in the records in 2009.
Half of all the boys named Jaxn in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jaxn in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | #9,888 |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 7 | #9,815 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,062 |
| 2019 | 12 | #6,772 |
| 2018 | 21 | #4,606 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,091 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,495 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #10,989 |
Nicknames for Jaxn
- Jax 444 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Jaxn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Avyaan Vihaan Chozen Ivaan Aarav Krishiv Tru Shivansh Vivaan Jasai Kaizen Atharv
Names related to Jaxn
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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, “Jaxn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jaxn, updated 20 October 2026.