Baby Name Popularity Profile

Jaxon

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Jaxon.

✦ Son of Jack 🌍 English modern traditional
National Rank (2025) #115
All-Time Peak Rank #39 Achieved 2018
Total U.S. Births 113,651 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 99.7% Boy / 0.3% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1972 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 8,145 births in 2016
πŸ’‘ The Jaxon Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Son of Jack
Language Origin English
Origin Type single
A modern variant of Jackson, meaning 'son of Jack'.
Common Nicknames
Jax Jack
Alternative Spellings
Jackson Jaxson
Pronunciation: JAK-sΙ™n
Themes & Categories
modern traditional
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Jaxon

According to SSA data, Jaxon achieved its highest historical rank of #39 in 2018. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2016 with 8,145 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 62.0%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 49 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Jaxon across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Declining
10-Year Shift -62.0% Decline
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 8,145 births in 2016
Years in Top 100 15 yrs
Years in Top 500 26 yrs
Registry Streak 49 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 34
1980s: 98
1990s: 1,171
2000s: 15,731
2010s: 69,196
2020s: 27,421

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ja-xon
Letter Count 5 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 7.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with J, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Utah
Top States Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Alaska, Oklahoma
States with Data 51
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Utah #202 2,908 2007 57.1% Decline
Nevada #99 959 2019 44.6% Decline
Idaho #85 1,074 2014 37.2% Decline
Alaska #123 302 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #110 2,821 2013 54.7% Decline
Arizona #108 2,528 2015 43.4% Decline
North Dakota #112 643 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Wyoming Unranked 247 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #160 2,076 2015 46.4% Decline
South Dakota #65 566 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware #96 337 2017 56.0% Decline
Kentucky #72 2,818 2015 48.8% Decline
Tennessee #85 3,351 2015 36.9% Decline
Texas #135 11,882 2015 53.9% Decline
Washington #122 2,503 2016 44.9% Decline
Oregon #109 1,403 2013 51.4% Decline
Florida #108 5,215 2016 38.2% Decline
Arkansas #118 1,623 2015 66.7% Decline
Montana #136 440 2013 61.5% Decline
North Carolina #103 3,994 2016 48.5% Decline
Alabama #88 2,538 2015 63.7% Decline
Indiana #138 3,216 2016 63.0% Decline
Nebraska #141 969 2015 60.4% Decline
Kansas #123 1,389 2013 42.9% Decline
Hawaii #67 398 2016 55.2% Decline
Missouri #105 2,883 2013 48.0% Decline
New Mexico #139 673 2014 67.4% Decline
New Hampshire #136 391 2014 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #52 1,149 2013 52.4% Decline
Georgia #118 3,424 2016 55.8% Decline
Iowa #102 1,534 2013 38.3% Decline
Louisiana #86 2,066 2015 48.1% Decline
Virginia #144 2,481 2018 60.9% Decline
South Carolina #133 1,585 2018 56.2% Decline
Minnesota #194 1,980 2015 57.0% Decline
Mississippi #25 1,361 2016 20.3% Decline
Wisconsin #108 2,083 2015 43.4% Decline
Ohio #105 4,836 2016 55.0% Decline
Maryland #135 1,554 2019 67.6% Decline
Maine #135 411 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #116 3,460 2013 52.5% Decline
California #138 8,792 2016 44.2% Decline
Vermont Unranked 138 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #92 877 2019 40.0% Decline
Pennsylvania #104 4,126 2018 53.3% Decline
Illinois #152 3,618 2013 58.6% Decline
New Jersey #121 2,010 2019 52.7% Decline
Rhode Island #57 257 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #170 1,248 2018 49.4% Decline
New York #103 3,708 2016 37.7% Decline
District of Columbia Unranked 47 2019 Insufficient historical volume

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