In 2025, 122 US boys were named Jaxen, making it the 1,462nd most common boys’ name of the year, up 27 places from #1,489 in 2024. That is 1 more than the 121 boys named Jaxen in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #493, reached in 2013. That year also had the most boys given the name: 554. For comparison, it was #655 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jaxen in 28 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1998 with 15 babies. In all, 5,691 US babies have been given the name, 0.8% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 3,767 babies named Jaxen.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,146 US boys were named Jaxen; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 342. In 2025 that was about 1 in 14,001 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Jaxen ranked highest in Michigan in 2025, at #1,041 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Jaxon (114,055 babies since 1880), Jaxson (68,669 babies since 1880), Jaxsen (1,948 babies since 1880) and Jaxyn (1,698 babies since 1880).