girls:
133 births since 2007
#5583 (2nd percentile)
boys:
63.9k births since 1991
#418 (91st percentile)
overall:
64.1k births since 1991
#923 (88th percentile)
The name Jaxson is the #923 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 64,065 recorded births since 1991. This represents the 88.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 88.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #418 (90.9% percentile) for all time with 63,932 births since 1991. For girls, it ranks #5,583 (2.3% percentile) for all time with 133 births since 2007.
Jaxson first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1991 (1991 for boys and 2007 for girls).
The name Jaxson has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.8% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Jaxson reached its peak popularity in 2018, achieving the 91.9% percentile (ranked #75) with 2,451 births per million. The name was most common in 2015, with 2,479 births per million (ranked 90.9% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2018, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Jaxson ranks #135 for boys (85.3% percentile) with 1,396 births per million, which is 56.3% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Jaxson reached its peak popularity in 2017, achieving the 0.7% percentile (ranked #942) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 2017, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.7% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2019, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Jaxson ranks #946 for girls (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 54.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jaxson".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Jaxson is pronounced as JAK-suhn, which has 2 syllables.
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