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Jaxie

JAK-see · Modern feminine form of Jax, itself a short form of Jackson (son of Jack), or a variant of Jacqui.

2025 rank (girls)
#8,860
Babies named in 2025
11
Peak popularity
2021
2025 frequency
1 in 146,115 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 2021

Declining since 2021, #8,860 for girls today.

Popularity of Jaxie since 2007

Babies named Jaxie per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2015, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Jaxie's real moment was 2021.

8162420102020Most births 2015Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2000s12
2010s114
2020s97

Meaning & origin

Jaxie entered U.S. baby name records in 2007, a late arrival compared to many traditional names. Its popularity peaked in 2021, and since then it has been on a slight decline, consistent with a downward trajectory. In its latest recorded year 2025, it ranked 8,860th, with roughly 1 in 146,115 girls receiving the name. As a modern invention, Jaxie does not have deep historical roots; its origin is straightforward: a feminine spin on the trendy masculine nickname Jax, itself a shortened form of Jackson. The name has not been among the top 1,000 in any recent decade, reflecting its rarity and niche appeal. Given its short history, no state-level data shows significant concentrations, and it is spread thinly across the country.

Jaxie is a modern, feminine diminutive derived from Jax, a contemporary short form of Jackson (meaning 'son of Jack') or from Jacqueline. It emerged in the early 2000s as part of a trend for ending names with the -ie or -y suffix, often used to feminize masculine-sounding names. Its first recorded U.S. appearance is 2007, and it remains a rare but growing choice.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Jax

Variants: Jaxi, Jaxee

Sibling names for Jaxie

Names that share Jaxie's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Jaxie mean?
Jaxie is a modern feminine name, often considered a diminutive of Jax (short for Jackson) or a variant of Jacqui.
How popular is the name Jaxie?
In 2025, Jaxie ranked 8,860th among girls' names in the U.S., with about 1 in every 146,115 girls given the name annually.
Is Jaxie a boy or girl name?
Jaxie is predominantly used for girls, though it is a modern coinage that could be considered unisex.