Jakson

Peak · boys
2011 · 57 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
900
since 1990

Jakson over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Jakson has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,261, 2011boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#5,86115
2024#4,89020
2023#5,92715
2022#4,70121
2021#4,11825
2020#4,42622
2019#3,63630
2018#2,89341
2017#4,10525
2016#3,29334
2015#2,56548
2014#3,03837
2013#2,84840
2012#2,86941
2011#2,26157
2010#2,68245
2009#2,84742
2008#2,54249
2007#3,02538
2006#2,57846
2005#2,65341
2004#2,59941
2003#3,44326
2002#3,25927
2001#3,97420
2000#5,92011
1999#6,04210
1998#6,3149
1997#7,2817
1996#7,9716
1995#7,7926
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First appearance
1990

The first year at least five boys were named Jakson! It came in at #8,117, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1990–1994, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Jakson is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Jakson in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Jakson
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 971 spots since 2024 (#4,890 → #5,861)
  • 1,435 spots since 2020 (#4,426 → #5,861)
  • 3,296 spots since 2015 (#2,565 → #5,861)
Rise & fade · boys
21 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1990
  • Peaked 2011 at #2,261 (57 births)
  • Births halved by 2017, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 33,320
  • Highest: 1 in 33,320 boys born in 2011 were named Jakson (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 113,872 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 44.2% of all boys named Jakson (398) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s43#6,042 (1999)#7,253
2000s341#2,542 (2008)#3,284
2010s398#2,261 (2011)#3,019
2020s118#4,118 (2021)#4,987

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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