Jaxon
Meaning of Jaxon
The name Jaxon, pronounced JAK-suhn (/'dʒæk.sən/), is a modern twist on the traditional name Jackson. With its roots in English origin, Jaxon means "son of Jack." Over recent years, Jaxon has surged in popularity in the United States, reflecting a broader trend towards contemporary and unique spellings of classic names. Since 1972, the name has seen a remarkable rise, leaping from relative obscurity to becoming one of the top 100 names for boys by 2010. By 2018, it reached its peak at rank 39 with 7,763 occurrences. The appeal of Jaxon lies in its trendy yet strong sound, making it a favorite among parents looking for a fresh but familiar name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as JAK-suhn (/'dʒæk.sən/)
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Notable People Named Jaxon
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a record-setting American football wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks, known for his impressive college career at Ohio State. |
| Jaxon Emmett Buell, a remarkable American child born with microhydranencephaly, defied medical predictions and gained attention through social media updates. |
| Jaxon Lee Wiggins is a professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization. |
