Jaxon

#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births · #115 for boys in 2025, 3,073 births
Given to boys 99.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
2018 · 7,774 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
15 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
113,651
since 1972

Jaxon over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202016peak #39, 2018boys
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#11,9327#1153,073
2024#13,4776#963,630
2023#7,64014#863,945
2022#8,54212#674,854
2021#9,56210#545,750
2020#7,21215#486,169
2019#5,61222#427,281
2018#5,15225#397,774
2017#5,82121#437,725
2016#6,18620#418,145
2015#5,65323#448,082
2014#5,79722#467,729
2013#4,42232#457,563
2012#5,71023#666,316
2011#6,33520#864,738
2010#6,64119#993,843
2009#9,37912#1243,392
2008#6,79919#1532,558
2007#6,55220#1902,132
2006#7,86815#2121,786
2005#13,0107#2301,488
2004#8,71612#2661,225
2003#12,4087#2841,098
2002#13,5956#311920
2001#15,3525#395639
2000#15,0315#477493
1999—#545371
1998—#688244
1997#13,7245#859164
1996—#1,071113
1995—#1,38073
1994—#1,38371
1993—#1,68052
1992—#2,08537
1991—#2,34430
1990—#3,60716
1989—#4,52711
1988—#4,7869
1987—#3,73112
1986—#3,65312
1985—#4,05210
1984—#3,45912
1983—#6,2385
1982—#4,2349
1981—#4,9617
1980—#3,61511
1979—#4,0689
1978—#5,7725
1977—#5,8455
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1975—#5,4645
1974——
1973—#5,1015
1972—#4,9865
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First appearance
1972

The first year at least five boys were named Jaxon! It came in at #4,986, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1972–1978, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Jaxon is popular in 2016

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #37 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 149 boysAKMaine: #50 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 162 boysMEVermont: #111 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 276 boysVTNew Hampshire: #65 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 185 boysNHWashington: #38 for boys · 185 births · 1 in 200 boysWAIdaho: #22 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 134 boysIDMontana: #25 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 136 boysMTNorth Dakota: #13 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 108 boysNDMinnesota: #36 for boys · 145 births · 1 in 193 boysMNIllinois: #47 for boys · 281 births · 1 in 228 boysILWisconsin: #34 for boys · 142 births · 1 in 190 boysWIMichigan: #35 for boys · 259 births · 1 in 184 boysMINew York: #66 for boys · 322 births · 1 in 311 boysNYMassachusetts: #79 for boys · 98 births · 1 in 300 boysMARhode Island: #59 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 186 boysRIOregon: #37 for boys · 98 births · 1 in 187 boysORNevada: #48 for boys · 65 births · 1 in 207 boysNVWyoming: #39 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 124 boysWYSouth Dakota: #20 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 117 boysSDIowa: #17 for boys · 105 births · 1 in 145 boysIAIndiana: #20 for boys · 258 births · 1 in 138 boysINOhio: #25 for boys · 379 births · 1 in 157 boysOHPennsylvania: #36 for boys · 330 births · 1 in 179 boysPANew Jersey: #63 for boys · 158 births · 1 in 263 boysNJConnecticut: #61 for boys · 64 births · 1 in 220 boysCTCalifornia: #78 for boys · 677 births · 1 in 330 boysCAUtah: #30 for boys · 125 births · 1 in 168 boysUTColorado: #41 for boys · 133 births · 1 in 207 boysCONebraska: #53 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 226 boysNEMissouri: #29 for boys · 193 births · 1 in 164 boysMOKentucky: #12 for boys · 194 births · 1 in 112 boysKYWest Virginia: #13 for boys · 82 births · 1 in 95 boysWVVirginia: #53 for boys · 190 births · 1 in 219 boysVAMaryland: #57 for boys · 115 births · 1 in 240 boysMDDelaware: #43 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 148 boysDEArizona: #46 for boys · 173 births · 1 in 208 boysAZNew Mexico: #48 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 190 boysNMKansas: #39 for boys · 85 births · 1 in 184 boysKSArkansas: #14 for boys · 102 births · 1 in 141 boysARTennessee: #29 for boys · 213 births · 1 in 170 boysTNNorth Carolina: #29 for boys · 311 births · 1 in 167 boysNCSouth Carolina: #35 for boys · 128 births · 1 in 166 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #206 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 746 boysDCOklahoma: #7 for boys · 170 births · 1 in 119 boysOKLouisiana: #21 for boys · 147 births · 1 in 167 boysLAMississippi: #13 for boys · 103 births · 1 in 130 boysMSAlabama: #14 for boys · 170 births · 1 in 136 boysALGeorgia: #36 for boys · 280 births · 1 in 192 boysGAHawaii: #19 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 124 boysHITexas: #52 for boys · 819 births · 1 in 226 boysTXFlorida: #47 for boys · 413 births · 1 in 237 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Oklahoma#7 · 1 in 119
  2. Kentucky#12 · 1 in 112
  3. West Virginia#13 · 1 in 95
  4. North Dakota#13 · 1 in 108
  5. Mississippi#13 · 1 in 130

Best ever in a state: #2 in Oklahoma, 2013.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oklahoma#71701 in 119
Kentucky#121941 in 112
Mississippi#131031 in 130
North Dakota#13381 in 108
West Virginia#13821 in 95
Alabama#141701 in 136
Arkansas#141021 in 141
Iowa#171051 in 145
Hawaii#19371 in 124
Indiana#202581 in 138
South Dakota#20351 in 117
Louisiana#211471 in 167
Idaho#22601 in 134
Montana#25291 in 136
Ohio#253791 in 157
Missouri#291931 in 164
North Carolina#293111 in 167
Tennessee#292131 in 170
Utah#301251 in 168
Wisconsin#341421 in 190
Michigan#352591 in 184
South Carolina#351281 in 166
Georgia#362801 in 192
Minnesota#361451 in 193
Pennsylvania#363301 in 179
Alaska#37221 in 149
Oregon#37981 in 187
Washington#381851 in 200
Kansas#39851 in 184
Wyoming#39141 in 124
Colorado#411331 in 207
Delaware#43241 in 148
Arizona#461731 in 208
Florida#474131 in 237
Illinois#472811 in 228
Nevada#48651 in 207
New Mexico#48441 in 190
Maine#50281 in 162
Texas#528191 in 226
Nebraska#53441 in 226
Virginia#531901 in 219
Maryland#571151 in 240
Rhode Island#59211 in 186
Connecticut#61641 in 220
New Jersey#631581 in 263
New Hampshire#65251 in 185
New York#663221 in 311
California#786771 in 330
Massachusetts#79981 in 300
Vermont#11161 in 276
District of Columbia#20661 in 746

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jaxon
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 19 spots since 2024 (#96 → #115)
  • 67 spots since 2020 (#48 → #115)
  • 71 spots since 2015 (#44 → #115)
  • Biggest jump: 212 spots in 1997 (#1,071 → #859)
  • Biggest drop: 19 spots in 2023 (#67 → #86)
Rise & fade · boys
46 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1972
  • Peaked 2018 at #39 (7,774 births)
  • Births halved by 2024, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 15 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 15 yrs · run 2010–2024
  • Top 1,000: 29 yrs · run 1997–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 233
  • Highest: 1 in 233 boys born in 2016 were named Jaxon (0.43%)
  • Latest: 1 in 556 boys born in 2025 (0.18%)
  • Its best rank, #39 in 2018, was only 1 in 234 (0.43%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 60.9% of all boys named Jaxon (69,196) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s34#4,068 (1979)#5,206
1980s98#3,459 (1984)#4,326
1990s1,171#545 (1999)#1,564
2000s15,731#124 (2009)#264
2010s69,196#39 (2018)#55
2020s27,421#48 (2020)#78

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.

Jaxon in 2016

girls
#6,186
20 births · 1 in 88,601 girls
boys
#41
8,145 births · 1 in 233 boys

Top girls' names in 2016

  1. #1Emma19,550
  2. #2Olivia19,414
  3. #3Ava16,354
  4. #4Sophia16,185
  5. #5Isabella14,863
  6. #6Mia14,464
  7. #7Charlotte13,118
  8. #8Abigail11,796
  9. #9Emily11,006
  10. #10Amelia10,809
  11. #6,186Jaxon20

Top boys' names in 2016

  1. #1Noah19,188
  2. #2Liam18,277
  3. #3William15,810
  4. #4Mason15,287
  5. #5James14,920
  6. #6Benjamin14,686
  7. #7Jacob14,559
  8. #8Michael14,145
  9. #9Elijah13,982
  10. #10Ethan13,855
  11. #41Jaxon8,145
More about 2016

girls

1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 88,601 of them was named Jaxon, which outranked 67.2% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jaxon
  1. #5,985Zayana21
  2. #5,985Zaylynn21
  3. #5,985Zeniah21
  4. #6,186Jaxon20
  5. #6,186Aanika20
  6. #6,186Adair20
  7. #6,186Adelise20
  8. #6,401Abria19
  9. #6,401Adama19
  10. #6,401Addaleigh19

Tied with 214 names at #6,186; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2015
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,389Kehlani#3,254 → #865
  2. ↑ 612Royalty#1,146 → #534
  3. ↑ 481Saoirse#1,448 → #967
  4. ↑ 396Ophelia#978 → #582
  5. ↑ 364Aitana#915 → #551
Fallers
  1. ↓ 542Caitlin#610 → #1,152
  2. ↓ 451Caitlyn#598 → #1,049
  3. ↓ 397Katelynn#652 → #1,049
  4. ↓ 382Kaitlynn#989 → #1,371
  5. ↓ 340Neriah#946 → #1,286

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 233 of them was named Jaxon, which outranked 99.7% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jaxon
  1. #38Jack8,430
  2. #39Julian8,388
  3. #40Ryan8,261
  4. #41Jaxon8,145
  5. #42Levi8,118
  6. #43Nathan8,000
  7. #44Caleb7,982
Biggest movers since 2015
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,327Kylo#3,231 → #904
  2. ↑ 355Creed#1,340 → #985
  3. ↑ 349Benicio#1,327 → #978
  4. ↑ 303Adonis#698 → #395
  5. ↑ 291Fox#1,035 → #744
Fallers
  1. ↓ 477Jonael#922 → #1,399
  2. ↓ 238Aaden#784 → #1,022
  3. ↓ 233Triston#950 → #1,183
  4. ↓ 223Freddy#993 → #1,216
  5. ↓ 207Chace#934 → #1,141

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2016 →