Jackson

son of Jack
ORIGIN: British
POPULARITY: 24
Jackson is a freewheeling surname that reached the top 25 in 2009, capturing the hearts and imagination of parents everywhere and surpassing Jack in popularity. It’s a presidential surname (Andrew Jackson), a popular place name (including Mississippi's capital) and the name of a Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash song. Notable namesakes include artist Jackson Pollock and TV actors Joshua Jackson and Jonathan Jackson. Celebrity parents from Charlize Theron to Justin Chambers and Daniel Dae Kim have sons named Jackson.

famous Jacksons

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  • Jackson Pollock
    Painter
  • Jackson Brundage
    TV Actor
  • Jackson Nicoll
    Actor
  • Jackson Duggar
    Reality TV Star

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