Jaxson
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jaxson
Jaxson, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Jaxson
Jaxson is a modern variation of the name Jackson, which means 'son of Jack.' The name Jack itself is derived from the name John, meaning 'God is gracious.'
Jaxson is a trendy and modern name that signifies 'son of Jack.' It has gained popularity in recent years, appealing to parents looking for a unique yet familiar name.
| Meaning | Jaxson is a modern variation of the name Jackson, which means 'son of Jack.' The name Jack itself is derived from the name John, meaning 'God is gracious.' |
| Origins | English, Hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #171 in 2024 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Moderate (Top 250) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2018) |
Background & History of The Name Jaxson
Jaxson is a contemporary name that has risen in popularity over the last few decades. As a variant of Jackson, it carries the meaning 'son of Jack,' with Jack being a diminutive of John, which translates to 'God is gracious.' This name is often favored for its modern sound and versatility, making it suitable for various personalities. Jaxson can be shortened to Jax, giving it a cool and casual vibe, while still maintaining a connection to its traditional roots.
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