BrilliantBabyNames
🔍Sign In

Jackson Name Meaning

Gender
Boy
Origin
English
Pronunciation
Jackson (phonetic pronunciation guide coming soon)
Syllables
2

Meaning and Origin

Jackson is a boy name with English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "Son of Jack."

Popularity in the U.S.

Popular in U.S. recent rankings. Parents often choose Jackson for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Best recent rank (last 10 years): #24

Current #545Y -32%Peak 2015
2015: 12,298 births2016: 11,324 births2017: 10,461 births2018: 10,420 births2019: 10,154 births2020: 9,070 births2021: 9,279 births2022: 8,114 births2023: 7,325 births2024: 6,876 births
15161718192021222324

Jackson has 6,876 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas for Jackson

FAQ

What does Jackson mean?

Jackson means "Son of Jack" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Jackson a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Popular in U.S. recent rankings.

How is Jackson pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Jackson (phonetic pronunciation guide coming soon).