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Jackson Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "jackson" is "son of jack", and is used often for "boys".

Name
jackson
Meaning
son of jack
Pronunciation
jak-sən
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Jackson Name Details

Jackson is a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Jack'. It originated from the given name Jack, which was derived from the medieval name Jankin, a diminutive form of John. Jackson gained popularity as a first name during the 19th century and has been commonly used ever since.

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