Son of Jack; God is gracious
Jaxen is a modern American spelling variation of Jackson. It combines the traditional English patronymic meaning 'son of Jack' with the contemporary 'x' spelling trend, ultimately tracing back to the Hebrew name Yochanan.
About 122 boys were named Jaxen in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Jaxen — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
