Jac vs Jackson

Side-by-side comparison of Jac and Jackson — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Jac

Boy name · Rank #7269

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Jackson

Boy name · Rank #35

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Metric Jac Jackson
Current Rank #7269 #35
Total Births (all years) 600 290,561
Peak Year 1956 2013
Peak Year Births 18 12,609
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jac Jackson
1880ss — 371
1890ss — 311
1900ss — 404
1910ss 11 1,453
1920ss 30 2,327
1930ss 22 1,713
1940ss 33 1,791
1950ss 117 1,347
1960ss 77 994
1970ss 23 1,584
1980ss 5 3,225
1990ss 29 23,591
2000ss 98 94,487
2010ss 101 116,238
2020ss 54 40,725

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jac Jackson
2014 7 12,240
2015 8 12,293
2016 16 11,311
2017 13 10,466
2018 10 10,423
2019 10 10,169
2020 8 9,131
2021 — 9,279
2022 18 8,114
2023 17 7,325
2024 11 6,876

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–2024.

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