Jackson (given name)

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Jackson
GenderMasculine
Language(s) English
Origin
Meaning"Son of Jack"

Jackson is an English masculine given name that originated as a transferred use of the surname, which means "son of Jack". [1] It is in regular use, along with spelling variants such as Jaxon, [2] and Jacksen, Jacson, and Jaxson.

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References

  1. Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). Oxford Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press. p. 134. ISBN   0-19-861060-2.
  2. Evans, Cleveland Kent (18 May 2025). "Evans: Here's a look at the US' top baby names in 2024, including one mysterious boom". omaha.com. Omaha World Herald. Retrieved 18 May 2025.