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The Name Jackson - Origin and Meaning of Jackson
  



The Name Jackson - Origin and Meaning of Jackson


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Jackson

Hebrew and Old English

Usage of the Name Jackson

English

Meaning of the Name Jackson

The name Jackson comes from a surname meaning "son of Jack".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Jackson Pollock (1912 - 1956), an American painter; Jackson C. Frank (1943 - 1999), an American musician; Jackson Browne (born 1948), an American singer, songwriter, and musician.

Names Related to Jackson

Refer to the list of names related to John.
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