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The first name Jaxx

A boy’s name.

1 syllable Male

Meaning and origin

A diminutive of the male given name Jackson of modern usage.

Jaxx is a short form of

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From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 71 boys were named Jaxx, making it the 549th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2023, with 106 births (#381).

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816
babies named Jaxx, 1996–2025
#549
rank in 2025
2023
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jaxx with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Jaxx at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 195 boys born in the United States were named Jaxx, the 1,102nd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2019, when 298 were.

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3,317
babies named Jaxx since 1880
#1,102
rank in 2025
2019
peak year

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.

Questions

How popular is the name Jaxx?
In 2025, 71 boys born in England and Wales were named Jaxx, ranking 549th. Its peak was 2023, with 106 births.
Is Jaxx a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 99% of the 3,317 US babies named Jaxx since 1880 were boys.
When was Jaxx most popular?
2019 in the United States, when 298 babies were named Jaxx, its highest rank at 782nd.