The first name Jaxson
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 226 boys were named Jaxson, making it the 220th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2020, with 473 births (#117).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jaxson with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Jaxson at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 2,365 boys born in the United States were named Jaxson, the 156th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2015, when 5,070 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Nicknames and spellings
Famous people named Jaxson
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Jaxson HayesAmerican basketball player (born 2000)
Questions
- What does the name Jaxson mean?
- Variant of Jackson
- How popular is the name Jaxson?
- In 2025, 226 boys born in England and Wales were named Jaxson, ranking 220th. Its peak was 2020, with 473 births.
- Is Jaxson a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 68,669 US babies named Jaxson since 1880 were boys.
- When was Jaxson most popular?
- 2015 in the United States, when 5,070 babies were named Jaxson, its highest rank at 84th.
- What name is Jaxson a form of?
- Jaxson is a form of Jackson.
- What are other spellings of Jaxson?
- Jaxxon, Jaxon and Jackson.