Jackson vs Landon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jackson

Boy #35 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Jack"

Origin: English patronymic surname

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#35
Total SSA Count
6,876
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jackson Rank #35
Landon Rank #106

Jackson is more popular, ranked #35 vs #106 for Landon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jackson or Landon more popular?

Jackson is more popular, ranked #35 compared to Landon at #106 in the United States.

What do Jackson and Landon mean?

Jackson means "son of Jack" (English patronymic surname origin). Landon means "from the long ridge" (Old English origin).

Are Jackson and Landon boy or girl names?

Jackson is primarily a boy name. Landon is primarily a boy name.

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