Jax: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahx
Origin: United states
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: God has been gracious

Jax is a short and versatile name with multiple meanings and origins. It is often associated with the name Jackson, which means "God has been gracious. " The name Jax has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States, where it is often used as a shortened form of Jackson or as a standalone name. The use of the name Jax has changed over time, reflecting a shift towards more informal and modern naming conventions. This name is important because it represents a blend of traditional and contemporary styles, making it appealing to parents seeking a unique yet timeless choice.

Jax Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jax is currently #217 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jax is currently #120 on Kiindred Boy Names

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