Jax may refer to:

Places

Jax, Haute-Loire Jax is a commune in the department of Haute-Loire in south-central France. Population See also *Communes of the Haute-Loire department The following is a list of the 257 communes of the Haute-Loire department of France. The communes cooper ...

, France * Informal shorthand for

Jacksonville, Florida Jacksonville is a city located on the Atlantic coast of northeast Florida, the most populous city proper in the state and is the List of United States cities by area, largest city by area in the contiguous United States as of 2020. It is the co ...

, United States **

Jacksonville station Jacksonville station is an Amtrak train station in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. It serves the ''Silver Meteor'' and ''Silver Star (Amtrak train), Silver Star'' trains as well as Amtrak Thruway buses to Lakeland, Florida, Lakeland. The stat ...

, Amtrak station ** Jacksonville International Airport **

Naval Air Station Jacksonville Naval Air Station Jacksonville (NAS Jacksonville) is a large naval air station located approximately eight miles (13 km) south of the central business district of Jacksonville, Florida, United States., effective 2007-10-25 Location NAS Jac ...

People

Garth Jax James Garth Jax (born September 16, 1963) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League, who played for the Dallas Cowboys and Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals. He played college football at Florida State Un ...

(born 1963), American football player *

Griffin Jax James Griffin Jax (born November 22, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2021. He is also an officer in the United States Air Force Reserve. Amate ...

(born 1994), American baseball player *

Jax Anderson Jax Anderson, formerly known as Flint Eastwood, is an alt pop musician from Detroit, Michigan. With wide-ranging influences from Spaghetti Westerns to Motown to mainstream dance pop, Anderson has built a reputation for her uncompromising style a ...

(born 199?), American singer * Jax Dane (born 1981), American professional wrestler *

Jax Jones Timucin Lam (born Timucin Fabian Kwong Wah Aluo; 25 July 1987), known professionally as Jax Jones, is an English DJ, songwriter, record producer and remixer. He rose to fame in 2014 by featuring on Duke Dumont's number-one single "I Got U". He ...

(born 1987), British musician *

Jax Malcolm Jax Malcolm (born July 12, 2003) is an American actor, singer and competitive swimmer who is best known for his roles in ''Kroll Show'', ''Comedy Bang! Bang!'', '' The Birthday Boys'' and ''Crazy Ex-Girlfriend'', and for voicing Oliver in '' The ...

(born 2003), American actor *

Jax (singer) Jaclyn Cole Miskanic (born May 5, 1996), known professionally as Jax, is an American singer-songwriter from East Brunswick, New Jersey. She finished third on the fourteenth season of ''American Idol'', an American singing competition series. H ...

(born 1996), American singer and ''American Idol'' contestant *

Nia Jax Savelina Fanene (born May 29, 1984) is an Australian-born American professional wrestler. She is best known for her time in WWE, where she performed under the ring name Nia Jax from 2014 to 2021 and became a one-time Raw Women's Champion and tw ...

(born 1984), American wrestler

Brands and companies

* Jackson Laboratory, a biology research center *

Jax Brewing Company Jax Brewing Company, originally Jacksonville Brewing Company, was a regional brewery in Jacksonville, Florida operating from 1913 to 1956. It was the second brewery to open in the state, after Florida Brewing Company in Tampa in 1896. Histo ...

, a brewery in Jacksonville, Florida * Jax Media, a film and television production company * JAX Tyres, an Australian retailer

Arts and entertainment

* ''

Jax and the Hellhound ''Jax and the Hellhound'' is a limited series comic book by Dennis Morales Francis and published by Blackthorne Publishing. The series was about a young man who traveled around the world helping the U.S. Government fight the bad guys and helpin ...

'', a comic book series

Characters

* Jax (''Mortal Kombat''), a fighting character from the ''Mortal Kombat'' game series * Jackson "Jax" Teller, a character from the TV show ''Sons of Anarchy'' *

Jasper Jacks Jasper Jacks is a fictional character from ''General Hospital'', an American soap opera on the ABC network. He has been portrayed off-and-on by actor Ingo Rademacher since 1996. The role was temporarily played by Gideon Emery during Rademacher ...

, a character from the TV show ''General Hospital'' * Jax Amnell, a character from Terry Goodkind's novel ''

The Law of Nines ''The Law of Nines'' is a thriller/ speculative fiction novel by American author Terry Goodkind. The book was released on August 18, 2009. It debuted at #10 on the Times bestseller list. The book, though at essence a thriller, contains numerous ...

'' * Jax, a Beast Bot in ''

Power Rangers Beast Morphers ''Power Rangers Beast Morphers'' are the twenty-sixth and twenty-seventh seasons of the American television program ''Power Rangers''. The first season premiered on Nickelodeon on March 2, 2019, while the second season premiered on February 22, 20 ...

'' * Jax, a character from ''

Elex ''ELEX'' (''Eclectic, Lavish, Exhilarating, Xenial'') is a science fantasy-themed action role-playing video game developed by Piranha Bytes and published by THQ Nordic. It was released worldwide on 17 October 2017, for PlayStation 4, Xbox On ...

'' * Jax, a character from the comic strip ''

You Can with Beakman and Jax ''You Can with Beakman and Jax'', also known in its Spanish-language version as ''El Mundo de Beakman'' ("The World of Beakman"), is an American science and education syndicated comic strip by Jok Church, which ran from July 14, 1991 to July 17, ...

'' * Jax, a character from ''

The Kingkiller Chronicle ''The Kingkiller Chronicle'' is a fantasy trilogy by the American writer Patrick Rothfuss. The first two books, '' The Name of the Wind'' and ''The Wise Man's Fear'', were released in 2007 and 2011. The books released in the series have sold ove ...

'' by Patrick Rothfuss * "Jaxx", a character played by Ruby Rose in the movie "

The Meg ''The Meg'' is a 2018 science fiction action film directed by Jon Turteltaub with screenplay by Dean Georgaris, Jon Hoeber, and Erich Hoeber, loosely based on the 1997 book '' Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror'' by Steve Alten. The film stars Jason St ...

Sports

Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville Jaguars The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida. The Jaguars compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) South division. The team pla ...

, an American professional football franchise *

Jacksonville Jax The Jacksonville Jax were a minor league baseball team based at Ragsdale Park in Jacksonville, Texas, USA. They played in the West Dixie League from 1934–1935, the East Texas League from 1936–1940, and again in 1946, the Lone Star League in 194 ...

, a former minor league baseball team *

FC JAX Destroyers FC JAX Destroyers were an American soccer team based in Jacksonville, Florida, United States from 2011 to 2012. The organization had men's and women's franchises in the United Soccer Leagues: a men's team in the USL Premier Development League (PDL ...

, an American former professional soccer team

Elsewhere

Portland LumberJax The Portland LumberJax (sometimes referred to as the Jax) were a professional lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League (NLL), which started playing in the 2006 season and ended operations after the 2009 season. Angela Batinovich, the owner ...

, an American former professional lacrosse team from Portland, Oregon

Other uses

Google JAX Google JAX is a machine learning framework for transforming numerical functions. It is described as bringing together a modified version oautograd(automatic obtaining of the gradient function through differentiation of a function) and TensorFlow'X ...

, a machine learning framework for transforming numerical functions *

Jambi Malay Jambi ( jax, Baso Jambi, id, Bahasa Jambi) is a Malayic language spoken in Jambi province, Indonesia. It is closely related to Palembang Malay in neighbouring South Sumatra, Riau Malay in Riau Province and the surrounding islands, and Bengk ...

, a language spoken in Indonesia *

Java XML {{unreferenced, article, date=April 2008 The Java programming language XML APIs developed by Sun Microsystems consist of the following separate computer-programming APIs: * Java API for XML Processing, or JAXP * Java API for XML Messaging, or ...

, a set of APIs for the Java programming language *

Jax Panik Jax Panik is a South African pop, rock and synth-pop musical band from Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa now relocated to Cape Town. History Jax Panik was started as a parody. When the founding members, Jacobus van Heerden and Johnny de Rid ...

, a South African performing act * '' Ornipholidotos jax'', a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae