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Jason

By Sangeetha Sivaguru Senior Content Specialist
Updated: Dec 19, 2024 | 👁️ 68 Views | 🔊 18 Pronunciations | 💬 1 Comments
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Gender: Male

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Mythical Leader, The Lord is Salvation, Healer, Healing

Pronunciation: JAY-suhn, /ˈdʒeɪsən/, JH EY S AH N

Popularity Rank: #232

On this page:

  • 1. Jason Meanings
  • 2. Jason Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Jason
  • 4. Translations of Jason
  • 5. Jason Name Popularity
  • 6. Jason popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Jason
  • 8. Latest News about Jason
  • 9. Nicknames for Jason
  • 10. Jason Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Jason

Jason Meanings

  • Mythical Leader
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  • The Lord is Salvation
    1
  • Healer
    1
  • Healing
  • Origin - Greek
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Jason is a Greek name derived from the Greek name Iason, which means "healer" or "to heal." In Greek mythology, Jason was the leader of the Argonauts and the hero who obtained the Golden Fleece. The name is associated with strength, leadership, and courage.

The name Jason is of Greek origin and means Mythical Leader, The Lord is Salvation, Healer, Healing. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Jason is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 97 more countries.

Jason Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: JAY-suhn

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdʒeɪsən/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH EY S AH N

JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)

EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)

S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Jason Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Jason is recorded 194,602 times globally, ranking it as the 232th most common name worldwide.

Jason is most prevalent in United States of America, with 80,257 occurrences, making it the 23th most popular name in the country.

In United Kingdom, the name Jason is found among 1 in every 19 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Jason Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#231 : 23
United Kingdom#711 : 19
Canada#131 : 32
France#3591 : 135
Malaysia#601 : 218
South Africa#1651 : 281
Hong Kong#251 : 65
Singapore#121 : 99
Ireland#781 : 26
China#31 : 57
Belgium#2771 : 135
Costa Rica#1101 : 67
Netherlands#4891 : 193
Italy#1,2501 : 616
Germany#5631 : 247
Taiwan#51 : 155
Colombia#1,3301 : 987
Jamaica#131 : 66
Saudi Arabia#2,4831 : 2,365
Philippines#551 : 259
Chile#7841 : 672
Nigeria#1,4071 : 1,411
Mexico#1,6821 : 1,211
United Arab Emirates#1,1531 : 1,446
Peru#1,2641 : 1,414
Macao#181 : 171
Namibia#351 : 226
Spain#1,7621 : 1,240
Mauritius#1931 : 248
Switzerland#6161 : 443
Panama#5571 : 528
Lebanon#6971 : 539
Guatemala#7201 : 663
Malta#351 : 71
Qatar#9681 : 1,578
Algeria#3,5281 : 4,556
Egypt#8,2691 : 8,372
Kuwait#1,6061 : 2,375
Oman#2,2941 : 2,656
Cameroon#1,0641 : 1,802
Brazil#3,0241 : 3,469
Russia#2,4701 : 1,947
Morocco#4,7161 : 5,087
Turkey#4,7181 : 5,422
Bolivia#1,6921 : 1,891
Greece#4661 : 529
India#3,7021 : 5,170
Japan#4351 : 633
Iraq#8,3281 : 8,727
Ghana#8231 : 1,298
Israel#3,8151 : 2,571
Bangladesh#3,6641 : 4,437
Palestine#3,8041 : 2,991
Luxembourg#2981 : 333
Bahrain#1,4991 : 2,562
Austria#1,2571 : 1,165
Tunisia#5,1361 : 6,572
Finland#1,2221 : 1,398
Iran#2,6271 : 2,197
Brunei Darussalam#1901 : 1,022
Denmark#8241 : 1,110
Portugal#1,5901 : 2,149
Norway#7971 : 1,138
Sweden#1,5351 : 1,532
Botswana#5831 : 1,543
Czechia#1,2751 : 1,510
Sudan#13,1991 : 27,998
Puerto Rico#4111 : 588
Poland#1,3461 : 1,703
Kazakhstan#5,6771 : 5,129
Argentina#3,3451 : 5,683
Ecuador#1,0511 : 1,843
Indonesia#5041 : 1,373
Jordan#6,1401 : 9,613
Syrian Arab Republic#12,3511 : 16,636
Uruguay#2,5291 : 4,020
Angola#1,7951 : 11,326
Cyprus#7391 : 1,196

List of countries the name Jason is rarely found

  • Albania: 20 occurrences
  • Libya:20 occurrences
  • Hungary: 16 occurrences
  • Korea: 14 occurrences
  • Croatia: 13 occurrences
  • Bulgaria: 12 occurrences
  • Yemen:12 occurrences
  • Estonia:9 occurrences
  • Slovenia: 8 occurrences
  • Afghanistan: 5 occurrences
  • Iceland:5 occurrences
  • Maldives: 5 occurrences
  • Fiji:4 occurrences
  • Azerbaijan:3 occurrences
  • Honduras:3 occurrences
  • Lithuania:3 occurrences
  • Georgia:2 occurrences
  • Serbia: 2 occurrences
  • Burundi:1 occurrences
  • Ethiopia:1 occurrences
  • Haiti:1 occurrences
  • Cambodia:1 occurrences

Jason popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Jason from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Jason

📰 Latest News about Jason

Stay updated with the most recent news about Jason. Read on to catch up with Jason's latest headlines

Last Updated: May 27, 2024 06:56 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Travis Kelce slammed by Jason Whitlock over comments on Harrison Butker's controversial speech - Daily Mail
    Source: Daily Mail | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • McCoy replaces injured Holder in West Indies squad for T20 World Cup - ESPNcricinfo
    Source: ESPNcricinfo | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • We were wrong about Jason Kidd - Mavs Moneyball
    Source: Mavs Moneyball | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Jason Kelce Told His Wife 'Make Me A Sandwich' After Harrison Butker's Graduation Speech - Yahoo Sports
    Source: Yahoo Sports | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Jason Alexander Channels a Teenage Girl In New Commercial - PEOPLE
    Source: PEOPLE | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • MultiVersus - Official Jason Voorhees Move Sets Trailer - IGN
    Source: IGN | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Jason Kelce Says Wife Kylie Kelce Hates This ’Kelce Pastime’ - Parade Magazine
    Source: Parade Magazine | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Jason Kelce Reacts to Harrison Butker's Speech, Says Nobody Should Tell His Daughters 'What to Do' - PEOPLE
    Source: PEOPLE | Published on: May 24, 2024
  • Jason Voorhees Gets A Dedicated MultiVersus Trailer - Game Informer
    Source: Game Informer | Published on: May 23, 2024
  • Jason Mackey: Pirates great Dave Parker's Hall of Fame omission remains as baffling as ever - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
    Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Published on: November 26, 2023
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Nicknames for Jason

Jay, Jase, J-Man, The Jasonator, Jax, Son of Jason, Jaybird, Razor, J-Dawg, Sparky, Ace, Jasonbourne, The Legend, Jayzilla, The Maestro,

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Names similar to Jason

Jason Steve Jason Theresa Jason A Jason A Lillian Jason A. Archinaco Jason A. Fox Jason Aalon Butler Jason Aaron Jason Abalos Jason Abel Jason Abisahi Jason Ablewhite

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Jason JJun 4, 2022

Jason is also the only name you can get out of the first letter in the months of the year. July, August, September, October, and November.

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