Jaxen: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahx-ehn
Origin: United kingdom
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Son of jack

Jaxen is a modern and stylish name primarily used. It is derived from the surname Jackson, meaning "son of Jack. " Over time, the creative spelling with an "x" has lent it an added layer of uniqueness and modern appeal. Jaxen is of English origin and has seen a remarkable rise in popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name embodies a blend of heritage and innovation, making it a compelling choice for parents seeking a name that honors tradition while boldly stepping into the future. It's easy to write and pronounce, making it a practical choice. Common nicknames include Xen, and Jack.

Jaxen Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jaxen is currently #1139 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jaxen is currently #518 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jaxen is currently #548 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jaxen is currently #261 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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