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Jaxon

Meaning not yet sourced

Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #44 in 2015, #115 in 2025

CommonRare
Rank 2015: #44, 2016: #41, 2017: #43, 2018: #39, 2019: #42, 2020: #48, 2021: #54, 2022: #67, 2023: #86, 2024: #96, 2025: #1151 in 556 boys in the US, 2025#115 · falling · was #44 in 2015
CommonRare
Rank 2015: #80, 2016: #51, 2017: #52, 2018: #46, 2019: #47, 2020: #49, 2021: #52, 2022: #55, 2023: #58, 2024: #66, 2025: #881 in 449 boys in E&W, 2025#88 · steady · was #80 in 2015

Boy’s name · from a surname

What Jaxon means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Jaxon yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #44 in 2015, #115 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Jaxon?

US 2025
#115
3,073 babies
▼ 19 vs 2024
England & Wales 2025
#88
605 babies
▼ 22 vs 2024
Scotland 2025
#104
48 babies
▼ 31 vs 2024

US: Falling: down from #44 in 2015. England & Wales: Steady: #80 in 2015, #88 now.

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US, 1880–2025England & Wales, 1996–2025Babies per 1,000 boys born. Dot: biggest US share (2016)

Biggest US share so far: 2016, when 8,145 boys got the name (#41 that year). First in the US records in 1972.

How common

  • About 1 in 556 baby boys in the US in 2025
  • About 1 in 449 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025
  • About 1 in 409 baby boys in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in MS (5.44 per 1,000 boys), RI (5.44 per 1,000 boys), WV (4.87 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

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FewerMore · grey: under 5 babies, not listed

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Jaxon is #115 in the US and #88 in England & Wales (2025).

Rank 2025BabiesHow commonRank 2015
US#1153,0731 in 556#44
England & Wales#886051 in 449#80
Scotland#104481 in 409#47

Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.8% of US babies named Jaxon were boys.

GirlsBoys
US 202573,073
England & Wales 20250605
US all years since 1880404113,651
England & Wales since 1996013,662

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

  • Jaxxon318 US · 10 E&W
  • Jaxen122 US · 4 E&W
  • Jaxyn53 US
  • Jakson15 US
  • Jaxin15 US
  • Jaxxen7 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Jaxon

Boys

  • Bryson#152Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #152 vs #1,066 in 2025
  • Camden#205“enclosure + valley”
  • Kamden#717Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1986, with 6 babies
  • Carter#45“son of Arthur”
  • Cason#846“house”
  • Braxton#172Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #172 vs #2,014 in 2025

For a sister

  • Piper#155Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #67 in 2015, #155 in 2025
  • Avery#37Editor’s note Used for both: 82% of US babies named Avery in 2025 were girls
  • Teagan#340Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1979, with 6 babies
  • Brinley#608Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #608 vs #5,927 in 2025
  • Karsyn#718Editor’s note Used for both: 70% of US babies named Karsyn in 2025 were girls
  • Mckinley#712Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1978, with 5 babies

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under From a surname, whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Jaxon’s. Rank is US 2025.

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