Meaning of the nameJacson
- Male
- English origin
- Jac-son
Jacson is a spelling of the name Jackson, which means “son of Jack”.
Meaning
“son of Jack”
Meaning of the name Jackson, of which Jacson is a spelling.
Source: Behind the Name: Jackson
- People (2022)
- 19,617
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,080
- Median age
- 31 years
- 2010 Census
- 30,619
- people
Jacson in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Jacson, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (6,129 people).
96 women 19,521 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Jacson is most common
States with the highest share of people named Jacson in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.023%
- Santa Catarina 0.023%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.019%
- Rondônia 0.017%
- Acre 0.015%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 3,236 | 0.023% |
| São Paulo | 2,618 | 0.006% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 2,029 | 0.019% |
| Santa Catarina | 1,744 | 0.023% |
| Paraná | 1,319 | 0.012% |
| Minas Gerais | 1,307 | 0.006% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,000 | 0.006% |
| Pernambuco | 922 | 0.010% |
| Pará | 675 | 0.008% |
| Ceará | 499 | 0.006% |
| Goiás | 488 | 0.007% |
| Mato Grosso | 423 | 0.012% |
| Alagoas | 395 | 0.013% |
| Maranhão | 381 | 0.006% |
| Espírito Santo | 325 | 0.009% |
| Amazonas | 306 | 0.008% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 292 | 0.009% |
| Rondônia | 273 | 0.017% |
| Paraíba | 259 | 0.007% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 246 | 0.009% |
| Piauí | 229 | 0.007% |
| Distrito Federal | 198 | 0.007% |
| Sergipe | 122 | 0.006% |
| Acre | 120 | 0.015% |
| Tocantins | 93 | 0.006% |
| Amapá | 70 | 0.010% |
| Roraima | 48 | 0.008% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Jacson
It swaps CK for C. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
About the name Jackson
Behind the Name explains Jackson as a name taken from the English surname meaning 'son of Jack', and Wiktionary breaks it down as Jack + -son. According to Wiktionary, Jack comes from the Middle English Jackin, derived from the French Jacques, which goes back to the Latin Iacobus and the Hebrew Yaʿăqōḇ. Jacson and Jakson are among the spelling variants of Jackson in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil). In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 72,948 people named Jackson, most of them born in the 1980s and 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Alagoas.
Other spellings of Jackson
Sources
- Behind the Name: Jackson · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: Jackson · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Jackson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Jacson
What does the name Jacson mean?
Jacson means “son of Jack”, according to Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Jackson, of which Jacson is a spelling.
How many people are named Jacson in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 19,617 people with the first name Jacson, which ranks it number 1,080 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Jacson a boy's or a girl's name?
Jacson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 96 women and 19,521 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Jacson?
Jacson is a name of English origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Jacson most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.023% of the state's population is named Jacson (3,236 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Jacson?
Jackson and Jakson. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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