Skip to content
babyNamed

Jackson

“son of Jack, form of John”

Boy’s name, of Anglo-Saxon origin. Lire en français

1986200020102025 0.5 per 10,000 in 2017
Births per 10,000 babies born in France, from 1986 to 2025 (INSEE).
most given boy’s name in France
1,410th
births in 2023–2025
75
babies born in France
1 in 24,390
−0.8% a year recently
Stable
peak year
2020

Meaning and origin of Jackson

Jackson means “son of Jack, form of John” and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.

Popularity of Jackson in France since 1986

Jackson in English-speaking countries

Jackson ranks 22nd in British Columbia (Canada), 26th in Ontario (Canada) and 34th in United States, against 1,410th in France.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Like Jackson?

Each of you swipes on your own, without swaying the other. You only see the names you both like.

Start for free

App StoreGoogle Play beta

No ads. Your partner joins with a simple link, nothing to install. How babyNamed works.

Names similar to Jackson