Jaxom
Characters in the Dragonriders of Pern series of science fiction novels by Anne McCaffrey.
Meaning & Origin of Jaxom
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Characters in the Dragonriders of Pern series of science fiction novels by Anne McCaffrey.
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The Story of Jaxom
Jaxom first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1995, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1995, when 6 Jaxoms were born — ranking #7,790 that year. As of 2026, Jaxom ranks #10,726 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Jaxoms have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Jaxom
Jaxom is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Jaxom's peak popularity came in 1995 when it ranked #7,790. Use the chart and map above to compare Jaxom's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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