How Many People Are Named Jaxon?
An estimated 110,018 people in the United States have the first name Jaxon. While not in the top 50, it remains a well-known name ranking #487 overall. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Jaxon peaked in popularity in 2016 with 8,162 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jaxon 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 Jaxon paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Jaxon is overwhelmingly male, 397 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Jaxon is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 11, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
110,018
About 1 in 3,115 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Common
Predicted Gender
Male
99.6% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2016
8,162 births
Total Registered
110,911
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jaxon
Jaxon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 110,911 total births registered, 99.6% were male.
Jaxon as a male name
Ranked #96 in 2024
3,618 male births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (8,142 births)
Jaxon as a female name
Ranked #14,169 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (32 births)
Jaxon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jaxon span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 69,397 babies were registered. While Jaxon is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Jaxon by Decade
How has Jaxon 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.
Jaxon by State
Birth registrations for Jaxon span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in District of Columbia, Vermont, Rhode Island. On average, about 2,153 Jaxons were registered per state.
Jaxon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jaxon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jaxon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jaxon?
We estimate approximately 110,018 people named Jaxon 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 3,115 Americans share this first name.
Is Jaxon a common name?
Jaxon is classified as "Common" and is more popular than 99.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 110,911 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jaxon most popular?
Jaxon reached peak popularity in 2016, when 8,162 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jaxon is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jaxon a male name?
Jaxon is predominantly male. 99.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jaxon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jaxon Smith, Jaxon Johnson, Jaxon 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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