Baby Name Profile
Jackson
Jackson remains a beloved community favorite, a true Baby Notebook staple.
#12 all-timeEnglish surname originMostly a boy's name (100%)gender neutral
What does Jackson mean?
“son of Jack”
Jackson is a name of English surname origin.
Jackson year by year
2026*
#176
2025
#52
2024
#17
2023
#15
2022
#10
2021
#6
2020
#6
2019
#8
*2026 is a partial year. Snapshot 2026-07-03.
Other spellings of Jackson
Famous people named Jackson
- Andrew Jacksonseventh president of the united states
- Jackson Pollockinfluential american abstract expressionist painter
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