Declining since 2013, #9,714 for boys today.
Popularity of Jaxsun since 2007
Babies named Jaxsun per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 17 |
| 2010s | 89 |
| 2020s | 32 |
Meaning & origin
Jaxsun is a modern, inventive spelling of the popular name Jackson, first entering U.S. birth records in 2007. It reached its peak popularity in 2014, with a rank of 9,714 in 2025, where approximately 1 in 244,011 boys received the name. Since 2013, its usage has been falling. Jaxsun has not been recorded in any top states, highlighting its rarity. The name's appeal lies in its trendy 'x' spelling, a common pattern in contemporary American naming.
Jaxsun is a recent coinage, first recorded in U.S. data in 2007. It is a respelling of the popular name Jackson, which itself originated as an English surname meaning 'son of Jack'. The substitution of 'x' for 'cks' gives it a trendy, modern feel.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jax, Jaxie, Sunny
Sibling names for Jaxsun
Names that share Jaxsun's style, for a brother or sister.

