Jakson: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahks-ohn
Origin: Unspecified
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Updated on Jul 04, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Jakson carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

The name Jakson, a variant of Jackson, shares the same meaning and origin. It has been adapted and used in various cultures, . While not as widely recognized as Jackson, Jakson has its own unique charm and significance. It is often used as a shortened form or nickname for Jackson, adding a personal touch to the name. Jakson, like Jackson, has its roots in English-speaking countries. It has gained popularity as a given name in recent years, particularly in regions where the name Jackson is less common. The use of Jakson as a nickname or variant has allowed it to maintain a strong connection to the original name while offering a distinct identity.

Jakson Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jakson is currently #7330 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jakson is currently #3203 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jakson is currently #3850 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Jakson is currently #1714 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Jakson is currently #3728 on Kiindred Australian Names

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