Jaxen

A boys’ name of English origin, meaning god is gracious; a modern respelling of Jackson.

Babies a year
327
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies

How Jaxen has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2020. Lower is more popular.
#573#821#1069201520182020#988

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#654
2016#715
2017#726
2018#783
2019#981
2020#988

Jaxen by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Jaxen. In the US, 327 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 554 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Jackson

Like Jaxen, each of these traces back to Jackson: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Jaxgod is gracious; a spelling variant of Jackson366 in England and Wales (2025)
  • JaxtonGod is gracious; a modern respelling of Jackson888 in the US (2017)
  • Jaxxson of Jack; a modern spelling variant of Jackson71 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jaxtynson of Jack; a modern respelling of Jackson185 in the US (2017)
  • JaxsynGod is gracious; a modern respelling of Jackson81 in the US (2017)
  • JaxstonGod is gracious; a modern respelling of Jackson64 in the US (2017)
  • Macksonson of Jack; a variant of Jackson32 in the US (2017)
  • Jaxngod is gracious; a spelling variant of Jackson10 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jaxen. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jaxonson of Jack; a modern respelling of Jackson7,670 in the US (2017)
  • Jaxsenson of Jack; a modern respelling of Jackson111 in the US (2017)
  • Jaxynson of Jack; a modern respelling of Jackson110 in the US (2017)
  • Jaxinson of Jack; a modern respelling of Jackson50 in the US (2017)
  • JaxtenGod is gracious; a form of Jackson46 in the US (2017)
  • Jasenhealer; a form of Jason28 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jaxen

Names that are said the same way as Jaxen, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Jacksonson of Jack10,382 in the US (2017)
  • JaxxonGod is gracious; a modern respelling of Jackson259 in the US (2017)
  • Jacksenson of Jack; a variant spelling of Jackson25 in the US (2017)
  • Jaksonson of Jack; a variant spelling of Jackson25 in the US (2017)
  • Jacksyn28 in the US (2017)
  • Jaxan15 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Jaxen, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean grace

Like Jaxen, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)
  • JackGod is gracious; from John1,595 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Iangod is gracious; a form of john5,012 in the US (2017)
  • JaxsonGod is gracious; a form of Jackson4,832 in the US (2017)
  • EvanGod is gracious4,795 in the US (2017)
  • Milessoldier; merciful3,615 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jaxen

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