Jaxen vs Perseus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perseus

Boy #1,293 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"ravager, one who destroys"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,293
Total SSA Count
152
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Percy

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Popularity Comparison

Jaxen Rank #1,490
Perseus Rank #1,293

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 vs #1490 for Jaxen.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jaxen ___

  • Jaxen Lee
  • Jaxen James
  • Jaxen Cole
  • Jaxen Reid
  • Jaxen Blake
  • Jaxen Miles

Perseus ___

  • Perseus James
  • Perseus Alexander
  • Perseus Gray
  • Perseus John
  • Perseus Leon
  • Perseus August

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Jaxen

Braxton Weston Peyton Kinsley Addison

If you choose Perseus

Achilles Theseus Andromeda Athena Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jaxen or Perseus more popular?

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 compared to Jaxen at #1490 in the United States.

What do Jaxen and Perseus mean?

Jaxen means "son of Jack" (English origin). Perseus means "ravager, one who destroys" (Greek origin).

Are Jaxen and Perseus boy or girl names?

Jaxen is primarily a boy name. Perseus is primarily a boy name.

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