boy (SSA Category)English OriginUS Rank #115 in 2025

Jaxon

Alternative forms & variants: Jackson, Jax

Verified Meaning & Etymology

“Son of Jack (God is gracious); modern phonetic spelling”

Linguistic heritage: English

Pronunciation
English Phonetic:JAK-suhn
IPA (US English):/ˈdʒæksən/
Source: Carnegie Mellon Pronouncing Dictionary (en-US)
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Peak Popularity20168,145 births in peak year
2025 US Rank#1153,080 births in 2025
Total US Registrations114,055Recorded since 1880
Demographic Ratio100% MaleBased on SSA application records

Historical US Popularity Trajectory

Annual recorded US births from 1980 to 2025 (US Social Security Administration)

02,0364,0736,1098,145198019891998200720162025
Peak US Popularity2016 (8,145 births)
Earliest RecordYear 1980
Recent 2025 Level3,073 births

Data source: United States Social Security Administration (1880–2025). The SSA privacy policy suppresses counts under 5. Data indicates biological sex entered on Social Security applications.

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Demographic Data:

United States Social Security Administration (SSA) National Data (1880–2025). Counts reflect 100% of Social Security card applications where year, sex, and state of birth are recorded.

Linguistic Derivation:

Meanings cross-referenced with Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Nurturepedia (MIT). Phonetics audited against the Carnegie Mellon University Pronouncing Dictionary (BSD).

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