Baby name
POPULAR BOY · ENGLISH
🇦🇷 🇦🇺 🇦🇹 +19 Jackson
/JAK · sun/
Meaning
“Son of Jack”
English patronymic 'Jack's son', part of the trend of surnames used as first names from the 1990s onward.
How it ages.
Explosive 2000s-2020s US trend; now showing saturation signs; Australian and Canadian uptick with time lag.
The cultural moment.
US peaked 2010-2018 then declining; Australia and Canada experiencing peak 2015-2025; UK growth modest. Currently ranks #36 in the US.