Jaxton

What Jaxton means

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

Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #667 vs #3,684 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Jaxton?

US: Falling: down from #410 in 2015. England & Wales: New in the last 10 years.

Biggest US share so far: 2018, when 966 boys got the name (#345 that year). First in the US records in 1997.

How common

• About 1 in 4,166 baby boys in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 54,387 baby boys in England and Wales 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 SD (1.3 per 1,000 boys), WV (1.14 per 1,000 boys), MS (1.02 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

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

US vs UK

Jaxton is #667 in the US and #3684 in England & Wales (2025).

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

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Jaxton were boys.

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

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Jaxtyn78 US
• Jaxten19 US
• Jaxtin14 US
• Jaxxton11 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 Jaxton

Boys

• Jaxon#115Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #44 in 2015, #115 in 2025
• Josiah#54Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #54 vs #226 in 2025
• Declan#139Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #139 vs #372 in 2025
• Ronan#247Irish, meaning “little seal”^*
• Finn#206“the Sami”^*
• Camden#205“enclosure + valley”^*

For a sister

• Sofia#9“wisdom, especially divine wisdom”^*
• Avery#37Editor’s note Used for both: 82% of US babies named Avery in 2025 were girls
• Piper#155Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #67 in 2015, #155 in 2025
• Adalynn#184Form of Adela, meaning “noble”^*
• Emersyn#138Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #138 vs #3,705 in 2025
• Elliana#139Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #301 in 2015, #139 in 2025

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Jaxton’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.