Jax
#7,885 for girls in 2025, 13 births · #342 for boys in 2025, 961 births
Given to boys 99.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2014 · 1,855 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 25,085since 1995
Jax over time
Rank among boys' names. Jax has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,885 | 13 | #342 | 961 |
| 2024 | #12,161 | 7 | #313 | 1,095 |
| 2023 | #7,640 | 14 | #287 | 1,161 |
| 2022 | #6,707 | 17 | #271 | 1,272 |
| 2021 | #8,978 | 11 | #243 | 1,455 |
| 2020 | #12,142 | 7 | #246 | 1,424 |
| 2019 | #7,342 | 15 | #237 | 1,600 |
| 2018 | #8,146 | 13 | #214 | 1,767 |
| 2017 | #8,776 | 12 | #222 | 1,725 |
| 2016 | #5,985 | 21 | #215 | 1,813 |
| 2015 | #3,915 | 38 | #215 | 1,865 |
| 2014 | #9,517 | 11 | #208 | 1,855 |
| 2013 | #11,000 | 9 | #222 | 1,685 |
| 2012 | #11,257 | 9 | #305 | 1,123 |
| 2011 | #10,374 | 10 | #321 | 990 |
| 2010 | #9,790 | 11 | #348 | 882 |
| 2009 | #15,242 | 6 | #426 | 675 |
| 2008 | — | #693 | 343 | |
| 2007 | — | #815 | 262 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,003 | 183 | |
| 2005 | — | #990 | 174 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,013 | 162 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,233 | 117 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,433 | 90 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,460 | 84 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,609 | 73 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,342 | 89 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,488 | 74 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,672 | 59 | |
| 1996 | — | #3,202 | 22 | |
| 1995 | — | #8,868 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jax! It came in at #8,868, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1995, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Jax is popular in 1995
No state had 5 or more boys named Jax in 1995, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Jax
- 29 spots since 2024 (#313 → #342)
- 96 spots since 2020 (#246 → #342)
- 127 spots since 2015 (#215 → #342)
- Biggest jump: 267 spots in 2009 (#693 → #426)
- Biggest drop: 29 spots in 2025 (#313 → #342)
- Debuted 1995
- Peaked 2014 at #208 (1,855 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 20 yrs · run 2007–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,028 boys born in 2015 were named Jax (0.10%)
- Latest: 1 in 1,777 boys born in 2025 (0.06%)
- Its best rank, #208 in 2014, was only 1 in 1,036 (0.10%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 61.0% of all boys named Jax (15,305) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 249 | #1,342 (1999) | #3,314 |
| 2000s | 2,163 | #426 (2009) | #1,068 |
| 2010s | 15,305 | #208 (2014) | #251 |
| 2020s | 7,368 | #243 (2021) | #284 |
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.
Jax in 1995
Top boys' names in 1995
More about 1995
boys
1,903,701 boys got a published name in 1995; 1 in 380,740 of them was named Jax, which outranked 14.2% of the 10,330 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,462 names at #8,868; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.