Jaxson
Boy · JAK-son · English
Jaxson is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “son of Jack”. In 2025 it ranked 226th for boys in the UK (248 babies) and 156th for boys in the US (2,365 babies).
What does Jaxson mean?
English: modern spelling of Jackson
“son of Jack”
- Say it
- JAK-son
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Is Jaxson a girl's or a boy's name?
Jaxson is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 248 boys in the UK and 2,365 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jaxson in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #226among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 248about 1 in 1,200 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 36% in five years
- Same name in a class
- 1.2%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 248 boys in the UK were named Jaxson, making it the 226th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 122nd. Its busiest year was 2017, with 537 boys.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Jaxson than any year since 2014.
Half of all the boys named Jaxson in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,355 boys in the UK were given Jaxson or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #45, up from #226 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 220th in England and Wales and 190th in Scotland.
Jaxson in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 248 | #226 |
| 2024 | 300 | #189 |
| 2023 | 389 | #155 |
| 2022 | 417 | #147 |
| 2021 | 467 | #141 |
| 2020 | 522 | #122 |
| 2019 | 507 | #128 |
| 2018 | 446 | #148 |
| 2017 | 537 | #126 |
| 2016 | 473 | #141 |
| 2015 | 347 | #187 |
| 2014 | 222 | #263 |
| 2013 | 133 | #358 |
| 2012 | 100 | #443 |
| 2011 | 96 | #444 |
| 2010 | 65 | #579 |
| 2009 | 30 | #972 |
| 2008 | 17 | #1,436 |
| 2007 | 10 | #1,987 |
| 2006 | 10 | #1,845 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 6 | #2,399 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #2,106 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 1 | #3,925 |
How popular is Jaxson in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #156among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 2,365about 1 in 720 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 47% in five years
- Same name in a class
- 1.9%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 2,365 boys in the US were named Jaxson, making it the 156th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 85th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 5,070 boys. It first appears in the records in 1991.
Half of all the boys named Jaxson in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 12,661 boys in the US were given Jaxson or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #7, up from #156 for this spelling alone.
Jaxson in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,365 | #156 |
| 2024 | 2,170 | #171 |
| 2023 | 2,572 | #138 |
| 2022 | 3,185 | #119 |
| 2021 | 3,695 | #102 |
| 2020 | 4,184 | #85 |
| 2019 | 4,518 | #83 |
| 2018 | 4,770 | #76 |
| 2017 | 4,866 | #79 |
| 2016 | 4,916 | #82 |
| 2015 | 5,070 | #84 |
| 2014 | 4,947 | #85 |
| 2013 | 4,463 | #92 |
| 2012 | 3,669 | #106 |
| 2011 | 2,959 | #141 |
| 2010 | 2,223 | #172 |
| 2009 | 1,865 | #203 |
| 2008 | 1,306 | #267 |
| 2007 | 1,058 | #311 |
| 2006 | 768 | #389 |
| 2005 | 739 | #389 |
| 2004 | 554 | #462 |
| 2003 | 437 | #531 |
| 2002 | 373 | #581 |
| 2001 | 259 | #694 |
| 2000 | 191 | #837 |
| 1999 | 159 | #922 |
| 1998 | 92 | #1,294 |
| 1997 | 73 | #1,465 |
| 1996 | 28 | #2,674 |
| 1995 | 11 | #5,118 |
| 1994 | 17 | #3,745 |
| 1993 | 10 | #5,353 |
| 1992 | 10 | #5,228 |
| 1991 | 13 | #4,223 |
Nicknames for Jaxson
- Jax 444 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Jaxson
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hudson Grayson Jenson Mason Marley Jax Cooper Enzo Archer Jonah Carter River
Other spellings of Jaxson
Jaxon Jackson Jaxxon Jaxen Jaxyn Jaxsen Jaxsyn Jaxin Jakson Jaxxson Jacksen
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