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Jaxson: Meaning & Origin

Jaxson is a boy's name of American origin meaning “Son of Jack; English patronymic meaning "descendant of Jack".” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Jax, Jack. As of 2023, Jaxson ranks #138 among boys' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #83 in 2019.

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Pronunciation

JAKS-on

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

80/100 Score

Currently #138 among US baby names.

Nicknames

JaxJack

Popularity Trend

7%
92
2019
86
2023
#138
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Jaxson Michael
  • Jaxson Andrew
  • Jaxson Lee

Famous Namesakes

  • Jaxson Hayes - NBA player

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Jaxson

Frequently Asked Questions About Jaxson

What does the name Jaxson mean?

Jaxson means “Son of Jack; English patronymic meaning "descendant of Jack".” It is a boy's name of American origin.

How do you pronounce Jaxson?

Jaxson is pronounced JAKS-on.

Is Jaxson a boy or girl name?

Jaxson is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Jaxson?

Jaxson currently ranks #138 among boys' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Jaxson?

Popular nicknames for Jaxson include Jax, Jack.

What are good middle names for Jaxson?

Middle names that pair well with Jaxson include Jaxson Michael, Jaxson Andrew, Jaxson Lee.

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