Meaning
healer, one who saves
Origin
Jason is a name of Greek origin, rooted in ancient greek tradition.
It appears in our records across 13 countries (CA, CN, CR, EC, FR, GB, GT, HK, IE, MY, SG, US, ZA).
Style
- classic
- strong
- international
- mythological
- heroic
- masculine
Famous people named Jason
- Jason of Iolcus (hero of the Argonauts)
- Jason in Greek mythology
Variations
Iason, Yason, Zacharias
Nicknames
Jay, Jase
Popularity
Jason appears in 13 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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