Jaxon Boy
Origin(s)
English; Hebrew
Meaning
English: son of Jack; Hebrew: God has been gracious
Historical & Cultural Background
Jaxon is a modern variant of the name Jackson, which means 'son of Jack.' The name Jack itself has been popular in English-speaking countries for centuries. Jaxon has gained popularity in the United States since the late 20th century, reflecting a trend towards unique spellings of traditional names. It is often associated with a contemporary, youthful image.
Trend Summary
Jaxon has seen a significant rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jackson
- Jaxson
International Variants
- Jaxson (English)
Famous people named Jaxon
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is an American football wide receiver known for his college career at Ohio State University.
Jaxon H. is a popular social media influencer recognized for his lifestyle content on platforms like Instagram.
Fictional characters named Jaxon
Jaxon is a character in the video game series 'Call of Duty,' known for his role in the storyline.
Jaxon is featured in the animated series 'The Amazing World of Gumball' as a minor character.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jaxon was first seen in the United States in 1972. Jaxon has ranked as high as #57 nationally which occurred in 2016 and has been most popular in Texas, California, Florida, Ohio, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Jaxon has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jaxon (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 358 | |
| CA | 327 | |
| FL | 224 | |
| OH | 174 | |
| NC | 151 | |
| GA | 150 | |
| NY | 141 | |
| PA | 141 | |
| IL | 122 | |
| MI | 104 | |
| TN | 91 | |
| IN | 89 | |
| AL | 84 | |
| KY | 82 | |
| VA | 82 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 11 |
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 30 |
| 1992 | 37 |
| 1993 | 52 |
| 1994 | 71 |
| 1995 | 73 |
| 1996 | 113 |
| 1997 | 164 |
| 1998 | 244 |
| 1999 | 371 |
| 2000 | 493 |
| 2001 | 639 |
| 2002 | 920 |
| 2003 | 1,098 |
| 2004 | 1,224 |
| 2005 | 1,488 |
| 2006 | 1,786 |
| 2007 | 2,132 |
| 2008 | 2,558 |
| 2009 | 3,392 |
| 2010 | 3,843 |
| 2011 | 4,737 |
| 2012 | 6,316 |
| 2013 | 7,562 |
| 2014 | 7,724 |
| 2015 | 8,081 |
| 2016 | 8,142 |
| 2017 | 7,722 |
| 2018 | 7,767 |
| 2019 | 7,276 |
| 2020 | 6,164 |
| 2021 | 5,741 |
| 2022 | 4,850 |
| 2023 | 3,938 |
| 2024 | 3,618 |