Name comparison · boy names
Jackson vs. Jason
In 2025, Jackson leads at #36 among U.S. boys' names, with Jason at #165. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Jackson | Jason |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Falling | Falling |
| 2025 rank | #36 | #165 |
| Babies in 2025 | 6,582 | 2,224 |
| All-time peak | #14 in 2021 | #2 in 1974 |
| Uniqueness score | 12 / 100 | 25 / 100 |
| Strongest state | West Virginia (#15) | Alaska (#65) |