Write about your first name: its meaning, significance, etymology, etc.
Jackson name meaning
From the English surname, meaning “son of Jack”
Jack is a pet form of John, which is originally from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning “God is gracious”.
Significance
Jack is a variation of the name John and the Hebrew word Yaakov/Jacob. Son of righteousness, son of grace, and gift of God are biblical meanings of Jackson which makes it a great choice for a Christian boy name.
Jackson (/ˈdʒæksən/) is a common surname of Scottish, Irish and English origin eventually becoming a common American surname also. In 1980, Jackson was the 24th most common surname in England and Wales.