Modern invented name, likely a variant of Jason or Jake.
Jaking is a contemporary American invention, likely created by combining the familiar name Jake with the suffix -ing or as a creative variation of names like Jason or Joaquin. It does not have a traditional etymological root and is often chosen for its unique, rhythmic sound.
Less common today
Jaking isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,615 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).