Boys' name · since 1997

Jaxx

Jaxx has 3,285 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#1007
among boys today
3,285
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
93%
more common than other boys

3,285 babies have been named Jaxx since 1997, making it today's #1007 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaxx has been recorded 3,285 times among boys since 1997, currently ranked #1007 nationally and more common than 93% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.

  • #1007 among boys today
  • 3,285 born since 1997
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 93% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jaxx is currently the #1007 boys' name in America, more common than 93% of boys - 3,285 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.

#1007
among boys today
3,285
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
93%
more common than other boys

Jaxx vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%92.9%
Jaxx vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1007
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 93% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Jaxx was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

298 babies were named Jaxx in 2019 - its busiest year on record.

How Jaxx compares

3,285 Top 16% higher than 84% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jaxx's all-time total is 9x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jaxx Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 3,285 367 358,536
Peak-year births 298 23 22,252

Jaxx's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jaxx splits its recorded history at 2012: 90% of all births land in the more recent half, 10% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 298 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jaxx at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,285

Since 1997

29 years of records

Peak year

2019

298 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,007

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1997

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jaxx popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
298
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
-1000100200300400 19972003200720112015201920232025 195

Jaxx popularity over time - girls

32 total births recorded since 2015 (Jaxx as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 32 births
45678910 20152016201720192023 5

Jaxx by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Jaxx's strongest decade.

1,740 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Jaxx births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,740 births (53% of all-time use).

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

How Jaxx compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jaxx's total volume

Jaxx vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jaxx vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Jaxx
Jaxx vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jaxx by state

Where Jaxx concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jaxx
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
407 12.4%
#2 California
390 11.9%
#3 Florida
123 3.7%
#4 Ohio
117 3.6%
#5 Louisiana
88 2.7%
#6 New York
84 2.6%
#7 Michigan
81 2.5%
#8 Illinois
80 2.4%
Texas share of Jaxx's total US births 12.4%
Even split

407 of 3,285 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 34 reporting states.

Jaxx appears in 34 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaxx?
3,285 babies have been named Jaxx since 1997. It currently ranks #1007 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 298 births.
When was Jaxx most popular?
Jaxx was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,740 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Jaxx most popular?
The top states for the name Jaxx are Texas (407 births), California (390 births), Florida (123 births).
How long has the name Jaxx been used?
The SSA has tracked Jaxx since 1997 -- 29 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jaxx?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaxon, Jaxson, Jax, Jaxton, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jaxx's data

  • Jaxx's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,740 total births) through the 2020s (1,370) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Jaxxs (407 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1997–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaxx: #1007 Boys' Name - 3,285 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaxx. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Jaxx 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 June 2026.