How Many People Are Named Jaxen?
An estimated 5,522 people in the United States have the first name Jaxen. It is predominantly male (99.2%). The average bearer is 12 years old, and Jaxen peaked in popularity in 2013 with 563 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jaxen as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jaxen paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Jaxen is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 12, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
5,522
About 1 in 62,071 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.2% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2013
563 births
Total Registered
5,567
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jaxen
Jaxen is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 5,567 total births registered, 99.2% were male.
Jaxen as a male name
Ranked #1,488 in 2024
121 male births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (554 births)
Jaxen as a female name
Ranked #15,410 in 2014
6 female births in 2014
Peak: 2011 (11 births)
Jaxen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jaxen span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 3,767 babies were registered. Jaxen has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jaxen by Decade
How has Jaxen tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jaxen by State
Birth registrations for Jaxen span all 44 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in North Dakota, Connecticut, Alaska. On average, about 96 Jaxens were registered per state.
Jaxen + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jaxen as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jaxen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jaxen?
We estimate approximately 5,522 people named Jaxen are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 62,071 Americans share this first name.
Is Jaxen a common name?
Jaxen is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,567 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jaxen most popular?
Jaxen reached peak popularity in 2013, when 563 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jaxen is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jaxen a male name?
Jaxen is predominantly male. 99.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jaxen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jaxen Smith, Jaxen Johnson, Jaxen Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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