Name Profile
Jackson
“Son of Jack” — English
BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #35 (2024)
About Jackson
Jackson is a strong, handsome English boy's name that literally means "son of Jack." Blending rugged surname chic with modern popularity, it stands out as an undeniably cool and energetic choice for today's parents.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Nicknames for Jackson
JackJackieJackyJacJacie
Popularity in the U.S.
Jackson ranks #35 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 6,876 births..
Jackson popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Jackson had 6,876 births in 2024.
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| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12,274 | #17 |
| 2016 | 11,298 | #17 |
| 2017 | 10,434 | #20 |
| 2018 | 10,391 | #17 |
| 2019 | 10,128 | #17 |
| 2020 | 9,051 | #17 |
| 2021 | 9,279 | #14 |
| 2022 | 8,114 | #23 |
| 2023 | 7,325 | #28 |
| 2024 | 6,876 | #35 |
Middle Name Ideas
- Jackson James
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Jackson mean?
Jackson is commonly linked to the meaning Son of Jack and is associated with English roots.
Is Jackson a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Jackson ranks #35 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 6,876 births..
What are common nicknames for Jackson?
Popular nicknames include Jack, Jackie, Jacky, Jac, Jacie.