Boys name · California
Jackson in California
Jackson was the 67th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 536 babies named Jackson that year. Since 1914, California families have named 23,572 babies Jackson.
Popularity over time
Jackson in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 9 | 208th |
| 1930 | 7 | 452nd |
| 1949 | 8 | 639th |
| 1966 | 9 | 794th |
| 1981 | 37 | 484th |
| 1996 | 236 | 198th |
| 2010 | 847 | 62nd |
| 2025 | 536 | 67th |
Its rank among boys names in California climbed from 208th in 1914 to 67th in 2025.
The most babies named Jackson in California in a single year was 1,046, in 2013. Its best showing was 43rd among boys names in 2013.
Across the country, Jackson reached its best rank of #1 in New Hampshire (2015). See Jackson in every state →
How popular is Jackson in California?
Jackson was the 67th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 536 babies named Jackson that year. Since 1914, California families have named 23,572 babies Jackson.
How many babies are named Jackson in California?
In 2025, 536 babies were named Jackson in California. The most babies named Jackson in California in a single year was 1,046, in 2013.
What is the rank of Jackson in California?
Jackson ranked 67th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 43rd among boys names in 2013.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.