Jaxon Name Meaning & Origin
Jaxon
Origin of the name Jaxon:
Modern coinage based on the name Jackson (son of Jack). Var: Jaxson. Short: Jax.
From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
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Contribute your knowledge to the name Jaxon
- Comments and insights on the name Jaxon
This name is much more popular than you might expect. In 2013 the spelling Jaxon ranked #154; however, the spelling Jackson ranked #32. Moreover, if you combine all the spellings of Jackson/Jaxon, the name ranks #2 in the USA for 2013 (source: http://www.namenerds.com/uucn/).
- Personal experiences with the name Jaxon
I haven't had any personal experiences with someone who spells it JAXON, but I love the name Jaxon. I love how it's a fairly common name but has it's own speck of individuality. My husband and I are going to name our son Jaxon and call him "Jax" if we have a boy. Such a unique and cool name.
Hate to break it to you, but this name isn't unique at all. In fact, if you combined all the different spellings like Jackson, Jaxon, Jaxson, etc., the name would probably rank extremely high.
- Nicknames for Jaxon
Jax, Joe, Jo
- Meanings and history of the name Jaxon
Jaxon or Jackson comes from the English origin. The meaning of the name Jaxon (Jackson) is: God has been gracious; he shows favor.
- Famous real-life people named Jaxon
Jaxon Stevens, member of the SUCCESS Academy
- Jaxon in song, story & screen
Jax Teller played by Charlie Hunnam on Sons of Anarchy tv show