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