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Jackson

Boy

Origin of the name

Jackson was first an English surname, “son of Jack.”

Rising name

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In 2013, Jackson reached its peak: 12,610 boys, 1 baby in 289. The name is holding close to its all-time high. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 36. 39% of all babies named Jackson since 1880 were born in the 2010s.
297,220births since 1880
2010sgeneration
No. 16rank at its peak, in 2013

Where babies named Jackson are born

2013

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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.

Names from the same era

Luke · Dominic · Mason · Elijah · Blake · Colton

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