Jax dog name

We found 2,235 dogs named Jax in the public pet registers of 23 places. Combining all places, Jax is the #107 dog name. Almost all dogs named Jax are male.

🐱 Jax is also a cat name (#302 for cats, 23 cats).

Jax as a dog name, by place

PlaceRankDogsPer 10,000Years
Allegheny County United States #79 of 51,228 708 17 2003–2026
New York City United States #73 of 34,500 578 17 2014–2025
South Australia Australia #78 in top 100 724 22 2025
Toronto Canada #101 of 10,500 74 15 2019
Seattle United States #186 of 8,191 21 8.2 2026
Playford Australia #149 of 4,586 18 11 2015
Cambridge United States #281 of 4,375 7 5.5 2017–2026
Vancouver Canada #494 of 4,602 4 3.3 1999–2026
Zurich Switzerland #1,075 of 5,788 1 1.00 2025
Noosa Australia #194 of 3,045 8 8.4 2017
Laval Canada #99 of 2,965 12 14 2017–2026
Worcester United States #51 of 2,906 19 26 2026
Maple Ridge Canada #45 of 2,440 20 31 2026
Basel Switzerland #847 of 3,446 1 1.6 2026
Victoria Canada #161 of 2,588 6 9.9 2025
Surf Coast Shire Australia #233 of 1,974 4 7.2 2016
Golden Plains Shire Australia #290 of 2,062 3 5.7 2016
Burnside Australia #364 of 1,888 2 3.9 2015
Framingham United States #47 of 1,965 12 27 2020
Richmond United States #84 of 2,347 6 14 2018
Tacoma United States #124 of 1,917 4 11 2021
Corangamite Shire Australia #374 of 1,161 1 3.8 2023
Port Moody Canada #188 of 1,280 2 8.4 2019

Rank among all names in that place's register ("in top N" where only a top list is published). "Per 10,000" is how many of every 10,000 registered dogs there are named Jax. Click a column to sort. See data sources.

Female or male?

97% male

37 female and 1,352 male dogs named Jax, in the places that record sex.

Jax over the years

South Australia
2022
2024
Toronto – rising
2012
2015
2020
2025
Allegheny County – rising
2007
2010
2015
2020
2025

Dogs named Jax per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.

Breeds of dogs named Jax

Compared to all dogs, Jax is especially common among American Staffordshire Terriers (3.1×), Maltipoos (2.4×), Puggles (2.0×) and Jack Russell Terriers (1.9×).

Based on 1,267 dogs named Jax with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.

Jax as a baby name

Jax was the #342 boys' name in the US in 2025 (961 babies). Elsewhere it ranks #92 for boys in Scotland, #114 for boys in Northern Ireland, #145 for boys in England and Wales and #214 for boys in Netherlands. See Jax as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.

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