JACKSON
The meaning of the unisex name Jackson is SON OF JACK.
Details on JACKSON:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Son of jack
- Popularity for Boy:
- 52nd in the USA (top 1%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 10813th in the USA (top 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
6,876 births
JACKSON as a BOY in 2024
20 births
JACKSON as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of JACKSON:
The name Jackson is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Jackson is: God has been gracious; has shown favor. Based on John or Jacques.
The name Jackson is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Jackson is: God has been gracious; has shown favor. Based on John or Jacques.
The name Jackson is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Jackson is: Son of Jack.
USA SSA birth(s) for JACKSON:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name JACKSON
JACKSON as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6876 births |
| 2023 | 7325 births |
| 2022 | 8114 births |
| 2021 | 9279 births |
| 2020 | 9131 births |
| 2019 | 10169 births |
| 2018 | 10423 births |
| 2017 | 10356 births |
| 2016 | 11262 births |
| 2015 | 12258 births |
| 2014 | 12210 births |
| 2013 | 12585 births |
| 2012 | 12483 births |
| 2011 | 12395 births |
| 2010 | 11817 births |
| 2009 | 12115 births |
JACKSON as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 20 births |
| 2023 | 19 births |
| 2022 | 22 births |
| 2021 | 18 births |
| 2020 | 19 births |
| 2019 | 26 births |
| 2018 | 29 births |
| 2017 | 26 births |
| 2016 | 26 births |
| 2015 | 24 births |
| 2014 | 25 births |
| 2013 | 16 births |
| 2012 | 22 births |
| 2011 | 28 births |
| 2010 | 23 births |
| 2009 | 21 births |
About the name JACKSON
Jackson, a name steeped in history and charm, derives from the Old English surname meaning "son of Jack." With roots that stretch back to medieval England, it evokes a sense of strength and resilience, embodying the spirit of those who bear it. The name has flourished across various cultures, finding a particular resonance in the United States, where it has become synonymous with adventure and leadership, thanks in part to figures like President Andrew Jackson. Beyond the borders of America, Jackson is embraced in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom, weaving its way through diverse geographies and communities. Symbolically, Jackson stands for the qualities of courage and determination, making it a fitting choice for a child destined to make their mark on the world. As you consider this name, envision a future filled with possibility, where your little Jackson might explore vast landscapes and forge their own path, embodying the legacy of those who have carried this name before them.
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