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Jaxen

Boy

Meaning of Jaxen: English: 'son of Jack'

Jaxen is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1465th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 3688th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1465

122 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3688

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

5,691

First recorded 1998 · peak 2013

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 22 babies2000: 31 babies20002001: 36 babies2002: 54 babies2003: 54 babies2004: 74 babies2005: 70 babies2006: 103 babies2007: 130 babies2008: 130 babies2009: 242 babies2010: 232 babies20102011: 430 babies2012: 460 babies2013: 563 babies2014: 504 babies2015: 395 babies2016: 342 babies2017: 329 babies2018: 294 babies2019: 218 babies2020: 215 babies20202021: 206 babies2022: 173 babies2023: 126 babies2024: 121 babies2025: 122 babies
US babies named Jaxen per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 563.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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