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Jax

male

Meaning

"God Is Gracious"

Typically treated as a short form of Jackson or Jaxon, indirectly connected to John-derived meanings emphasizing grace.

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Popularity History of Jax

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#315Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#315

Jax was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-28

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Jax Nicknames

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Jaxy
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Baby Name Lists That Include Jax

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables1
Length3 letters

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