Jason

The name Jason means 'healer', derived from the Greek word 'iasthai'. The name is associated with restoration and renewal, stemming from ancient mythology where Jason led an expedition in search of the Golden Fleece, thus considered a symbol of adventure and healing.

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Jason originates from ancient Greece. The name stems from the Greek word 'Iason', which means 'healer'. Jason was a legendary Greek figure, the leader of the Argonauts, who searched for the Golden Fleece.

  • Popularity: 266th
  • Babies named Jason in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 2456
  • Nicknames: Jase, Jay, Jace, Sonny, Jake.
  • Full Names: Jason Alexander, Jason Eric, Jason Michael, Jason Lee, Jason Scott.
  • Famous Namesakes: Jason Momoa-Actor, Jason Bateman-Actor, Jason Statham-Actor, Jason Bourne-Fictional Spy, Jason Aldean-Country Musician.
  • Gender: Traditionally a male name, remains predominantly used for males in many cultures.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Jason resonates with the number 2. This number imbues a sense of teamwork, balance, and cooperation. Those named Jason are seen as peacemakers, who thrive in group settings and work well as mediators.

Jason experienced significant popularity during the 1970s and 80s, especially in English-speaking countries. While not as common today, it remains a timeless choice due to its historical roots and positive implications. It consistently ranks among the Top 100 names in various name charts.

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