Baby name
Jackson
Boy
Origin of the name
Jackson was first an English surname, “son of Jack.”
Rising name
297,220births since 1880
2010sgeneration
No. 16rank at its peak, in 2013
Where babies named Jackson are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Jackson is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Jackson is most common in Utah (2.1 times), New Hampshire (1.8) and Nevada (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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