NAME PROFILE
Jackson
Jackson is of English origin, meaning 'son of Jack.' It conveys a sense of strength and leadership, often associated with dynamic personalities who are ambitious and creative. The name carries a modern yet timeless appeal, suggesting someone who is both grounded and innovative.
Key Stats
| Total births | 297,998 |
| Gender | Male (97% / 3%) |
| Peak year | 2013 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 21%GA — 21%CA — 20%NC — 19%AL — 19%
Notable People
Jackson Pollock (Artist, known for abstract expressionism) · Michael Jackson (Singer, known as the King of Pop) · Andrew Jackson (7th President of the United States) · Samuel L. Jackson (Actor, known for roles in *Pulp Fiction* and *Star Wars*) · Jackson Wang (K-pop artist, member of GOT7)
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