Meaning not yet researched.
Jaxon: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 3,073 in 2025. Its best rank was #39 in 2018.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #39 in 2018; #115 in 2025. About 99.7% of babies named Jaxon in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#115 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2018, at #39.
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Jaxon: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 3,073 boys in 2025. Peak: #39 in 2018 · most boys in one year: 8,145 (2016).
In 2025, 3,073 US boys were named Jaxon, making it the 115th most common boys’ name of the year, down 19 places from #96 in 2024. That is 557 fewer than the 3,630 boys named Jaxon in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #39, reached in 2018. The most boys given the name in a single year was 8,145, in 2016. For comparison, it was #44 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jaxon in 52 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1972 with 5 babies. In all, 114,055 US babies have been given the name, 0.4% of them girls and 99.6% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 69,423 babies named Jaxon.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 58,346 US boys were named Jaxon; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 8,145. In 2025 that was about 1 in 556 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Jaxon ranked highest in Mississippi in 2025, at #25 for boys there. It was in the top 100 in 13 states (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Jackson (297,998 babies since 1880), Jaxson (68,669 babies since 1880), Jax (25,309 babies since 1880) and Jaxxon (3,930 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Jaxsin, Jaxsun and Jaxan are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
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Rare spellings summarised here: Jaxsin (254), Jaxsun (138), Jaxan (120), Jaxzen (100), Jaxzon (72), Jaxcen (28), Jaxzyn (19), Jaxun (6), Jaxion (6), Jaxcyn (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Jaxon in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 3 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 59 | #25 | #24 |
| West Virginia | 30 | #52 | #8 |
| Rhode Island | 17 | #57 | #58 |
| South Dakota | 17 | #65 | #33 |
| Hawaii | 13 | #67 | #20 |
| Kentucky | 66 | #72 | #8 |
| Idaho | 27 | #85 | #13 |
| Tennessee | 101 | #85 | #17 |
| Louisiana | 55 | #86 | #11 |
| Alabama | 58 | #88 | #12 |
| Connecticut | 39 | #92 | #62 |
| Delaware | 11 | #96 | #46 |
| Nevada | 31 | #99 | #46 |
| Iowa | 37 | #102 | #23 |
| New York | 170 | #103 | #87 |
| North Carolina | 119 | #103 | #43 |
| Pennsylvania | 122 | #104 | #51 |
| Missouri | 65 | #105 | #22 |
| Ohio | 125 | #105 | #29 |
| Wisconsin | 56 | #108 | #31 |
| Florida | 207 | #108 | #55 |
| Arizona | 77 | #108 | #46 |
| Oregon | 35 | #109 | #51 |
| Oklahoma | 43 | #110 | #3 |
| North Dakota | 11 | #112 | #11 |
| Michigan | 86 | #116 | #42 |
| Arkansas | 30 | #118 | #12 |
| Georgia | 96 | #118 | #47 |
| New Jersey | 79 | #121 | #64 |
| Washington | 65 | #122 | #42 |
| Kansas | 32 | #123 | #31 |
| Alaska | 7 | #123 | #67 |
| South Carolina | 42 | #133 | #43 |
| Texas | 292 | #135 | #48 |
| Maryland | 44 | #135 | #68 |
| Maine | 10 | #135 | #72 |
| Montana | 10 | #136 | #33 |
| New Hampshire | 11 | #136 | #38 |
| California | 288 | #138 | #86 |
| Indiana | 60 | #138 | #25 |
| New Mexico | 14 | #139 | #73 |
| Nebraska | 19 | #141 | #21 |
| Virginia | 63 | #144 | #54 |
| Illinois | 79 | #152 | #65 |
| Colorado | 45 | #160 | #31 |
| Massachusetts | 40 | #170 | #90 |
| Minnesota | 34 | #194 | #35 |
| Utah | 27 | #202 | #35 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #12,462 | 3,073 | #115 |
| 2024 | 6 | #14,216 | 3,630 | #96 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,811 | 3,945 | #86 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,754 | 4,854 | #67 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,869 | 5,750 | #54 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7,364 | 6,169 | #48 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,691 | 7,281 | #42 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5,232 | 7,774 | #39 |
| 2017 | 21 | #5,924 | 7,725 | #43 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,274 | 8,145 | #41 |
| 2015 | 23 | #5,734 | 8,082 | #44 |
| 2014 | 22 | #5,872 | 7,729 | #46 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4,472 | 7,563 | #45 |
| 2012 | 23 | #5,783 | 6,316 | #66 |
| 2011 | 20 | #6,429 | 4,738 | #86 |
| 2010 | 19 | #6,759 | 3,843 | #99 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,651 | 3,392 | #124 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,918 | 2,558 | #153 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,670 | 2,132 | #190 |
| 2006 | 15 | #8,030 | 1,786 | #212 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,610 | 1,488 | #230 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,933 | 1,225 | #266 |
| 2003 | 7 | #13,008 | 1,098 | #284 |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,352 | 920 | #311 |
| 2001 | 5 | #16,423 | 639 | #395 |
| 2000 | 5 | #16,089 | 493 | #477 |
| 1999 | — | — | 371 | #545 |
| 1998 | — | — | 244 | #691 |
| 1997 | 5 | #14,700 | 164 | #862 |
| 1996 | — | — | 113 | #1,076 |
| 1995 | — | — | 73 | #1,384 |
| 1994 | — | — | 71 | #1,392 |
| 1993 | — | — | 52 | #1,684 |
| 1992 | — | — | 37 | #2,107 |
| 1991 | — | — | 30 | #2,366 |
| 1990 | — | — | 16 | #3,686 |
| 1989 | — | — | 11 | #4,635 |
| 1988 | — | — | 9 | #4,974 |
| 1987 | — | — | 12 | #3,839 |
| 1986 | — | — | 12 | #3,737 |
| 1985 | — | — | 10 | #4,182 |
| 1984 | — | — | 12 | #3,558 |
| 1983 | — | — | 5 | #6,711 |
| 1982 | — | — | 9 | #4,382 |
| 1981 | — | — | 7 | #5,175 |
| 1980 | — | — | 11 | #3,718 |
| 1979 | — | — | 9 | #4,210 |
| 1978 | — | — | 5 | #6,237 |
| 1977 | — | — | 5 | #6,281 |
| 1975 | — | — | 5 | #5,852 |
| 1973 | — | — | 5 | #5,438 |
| 1972 | — | — | 5 | #5,316 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).