Boys' name · since 2005

Jaksen

Jaksen has 72 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#19,637 of 45,481
all-time among boys
72
born since 2005
2000s
peak decade

Jaksen is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 72 have been recorded since 2005.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaksen has been recorded 72 times among boys since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2019.

  • #19,637 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 72 born since 2005
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaksen ranks #19,637 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 72 born since 2005, peaking in the 2000s.

#19,637 of 45,481
all-time among boys
72
born since 2005
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaksen's 72 recorded births place it above 56.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jaksen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jaksen's full recorded timeline at 2012, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jaksen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2006)
10
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4681012 2005200620072008200920122014201520162019 5

Jaksen by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (42 births, 58% of the file).

2000s was Jaksen's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Jaksen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 42 births (58% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaksen? ▼
Since 2005, Social Security records show 72 babies named Jaksen. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,637 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 10 births.
Where does Jaksen sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaksen ranks #19,637 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jaksen most popular? ▼
Jaksen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Jaksen been used? ▼
Records for Jaksen go back to 2005, giving 15 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Jaksen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jake, Jakob, Jakari, Jakobe, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jaksen's data

  • Jaksen's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 2010s (30) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jaksen

Nearby Names Like Jaksen

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaksen

Jake Boy
#457 129,322 births
Jakob Boy
#1374 31,959 births
Jakari Boy
#613 5,312 births
Jakobe Boy
#1464 4,883 births
Jakai Boy
#570 4,059 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaksen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2005–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jaksen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.