Jakson
4 countries#5861 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jakson was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
900 births recorded 1990–2025 · currently #5861 · peaked in 2011 with 57 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
77 births recorded 2000–2019 · peaked in 2012 with 11 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
74 births recorded 2000–2019 · peaked in 2011 with 9 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
13 births recorded 1974–2008 · peaked in 1978 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
3 births recorded 2012–2012 · peaked in 2012 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jakson’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2578 | — |
| 2007 | #3025 | ↓447 |
| 2008 | #2542 | ↑483 |
| 2009 | #2847 | ↓305 |
| 2010 | #2682 | ↑165 |
| 2011 | #2261 | ↑421 |
| 2012 | #2869 | ↓608 |
| 2013 | #2848 | ↑21 |
| 2014 | #3038 | ↓190 |
| 2015 | #2565 | ↑473 |
| 2016 | #3293 | ↓728 |
| 2017 | #4105 | ↓812 |
| 2018 | #2893 | ↑1212 |
| 2019 | #3636 | ↓743 |
| 2020 | #4426 | ↓790 |
| 2021 | #4118 | ↑308 |
| 2022 | #4701 | ↓583 |
| 2023 | #5927 | ↓1226 |
| 2024 | #4890 | ↑1037 |
| 2025 | #5861 | ↓971 |
Frequently asked questions about Jakson
Is Jakson a popular name?
Yes — Jakson currently ranks #5861 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Jakson more common for boys or girls?
Jakson is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Jakson most popular?
Jakson peaked in 2011 in United States, with 57 recorded births that year.
Is Jakson rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Jakson’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #8117 in 1990 to #5861 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Jakson?
At least 990 babies have been recorded with the name Jakson across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Jakson popular in more than one country?
Yes — Jakson appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Jakson?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jakson include Jaxin, Jaymes.
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