Namesakes
Henry Armstrong
(a.k.a. Jackson) (m) 1912-1988 
Notable Athletes (boxing)
Annie Camden
(a.k.a. Jackson) (f)
Fictional Characters from Television 1996 7th Heaven
Bud Fowler
(a.k.a. Jackson) (m) 1858-1913
Hall-of-Famers 2022 (baseball)
Thelma Houston
(a.k.a. Jackson) (f) 1946-
Notable Musicians
Lynna Irby
(a.k.a. Jackson) (f) 1998-
Olympic Medalists 2020 4x400 m mixed; 4x400 m relay (bronze/gold)
Al Jackson Jr.
(m) 1935-1975
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1992 Booker T. & the M.G.'s
Andrew Jackson
(m) 1767-1845
American Presidents 1829-1837
Arnold Jackson
(m) 1891-1972
Olympic Medalists 1912 1500 m (gold)
Bershawn D. Jackson
(m) 1983-
Olympic Medalists 2008 400 m hurdles (bronze)
Bob Jackson
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2000 Strong Medicine
Cheyenne Jackson
(m) 1975-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Colin Jackson
(m) 1967-
Olympic Medalists 1988 110 m hurdles (silver)
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson
(m) 1975-
Notable Musicians
Daniel Jackson
(m)
Fictional Characters from Movies 1994 Stargate
Fictional Characters from Television 1997 Stargate SG-1
DeSean Jackson
(m) 1986-
Notable Athletes (football)
Earl Jackson
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 2012 Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Edwin Jackson
(m) 1983-
Olympic Medalists 2020 baseball (silver)
George Jackson
(m) 1941-1971
Notable Activists and Revolutionaries
Glenda Jackson
(f) 1936-2023
Emmy Award Winners 1972 Elizabeth R, (Masterpiece Theatre) (actress)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 1971; 1974 Women in Love; A Touch of Class (actress)
Tony Award Winners 2018 Three Tall Women (actress)
Grace Jackson
(f) 1961-
Olympic Medalists 1988 200 m (silver)
Harvey "Busher" Jackson
(m) 1911-1966
Hall-of-Famers 1971 (ice hockey)
Jackie Jackson
(m) 1951-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1997 The Jackson 5
Janet Jackson
(f) 1966-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2019
Jeremy Jackson
(m) 1980-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Jermaine Jackson
(m) 1954-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1997 The Jackson 5
Jett Jackson
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1998 The Famous Jett Jackson
Joanne Jackson
(f) 1986-
Olympic Medalists 2008 swimming - 400 m freestyle (bronze)
John M. Jackson
(m) 1950-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jonathan Jackson
(m) 1982-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Joshua Jackson
(m) 1978-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Kate Jackson
(f) 1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Lamar Jackson
(m) 1997-
Most Valuable Players 2019 football
Notable Athletes (football)
Lauren Jackson
(f) 1981-
Hall-of-Famers 2021 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2024 basketball (silver/bronze)
Lucious Jackson
(m) 1941-2022
Olympic Medalists 1964 basketball (gold)
Luke Jackson
(m)
Fictional Characters from Movies 1967 Cool Hand Luke
Malik Jackson
(m) 1990-
Notable Athletes (football)
Marjorie Jackson-Nelson
(f) 1931-
Olympic Medalists 1952 100 m; 200 m (gold)
Marlon Jackson
(m) 1957-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1997 The Jackson 5
Michael Jackson
(m) 1958-2009
Grammy Award Winners 1984 Beat It; Thriller (record of the year/album of the year)
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1997; 2001 The Jackson 5;
Mick Jackson
(m) 1960-
Notable Writers
Niecy Jackson
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 1996; 1999 Moesha; The Parkers
O'Shea "Ice Cube" Jackson
(m) 1969-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2016 N.W.A
Percy Jackson
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 2005 The Lightning Thief
Pervis Jackson
(m) 1938-2008
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2023 The Spinners
Peter Jackson
(m) 1961-
Notable Filmmakers
Oscar Award Winners 2004 The Lord of Rings: The Return of King (director)
Phil Jackson
(m) 1945-
Hall-of-Famers 2007 (basketball)
Reggie Jackson
(m) 1946-
Hall-of-Famers 1993 (baseball)
Most Valuable Players 1973 baseball
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Rickey Jackson
(m) 1958-
Hall-of-Famers 2010 (football)
Samuel L. Jackson
(m) 1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Sarah Jackson
(f) 1803-1887
American First Ladies 1834-1837
Shericka Jackson
(f) 1994-
Olympic Medalists 2016; 2020 400 m; 4x400 m relay; 100 m; 4x100 m relay (bronze/silver/gold)
Shirley Jackson
(f) 1916-1965
Notable Writers
Skai Jackson
(f) 2002-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Stephen Jackson
(m) 1978-
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Tammy Jackson
(f) 1962-
Olympic Medalists 1992 basketball (bronze)
Tarvaris Jackson
(m) 1983-2020
Notable Athletes (football)
Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson
(m) 1824-1863
Notable Military Figures
Tito Jackson
(m) 1953-2024
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1997 The Jackson 5
Tom Jackson
(m) 1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Travis Jackson
(m) 1903-1987
Hall-of-Famers 1982 (baseball)
Trina Jackson
(f) 1977-
Olympic Medalists 1996 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (gold)
Madeline Manning-Jackson
(f) 1948-
Olympic Medalists 1968; 1972 800 m; 4x400 m relay (gold/silver)
Stella Morris
(a.k.a. Jackson) (f)
Fictional Characters from Television 2012 Stella