Name Legacy

Jason

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Jason was most popular in 1977, when 55,944 American babies were given the name — ranking #3 that year. In 2025 it ranked #301, with 2,224 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,057,058 people named Jason.

Most popular in1977
Rank that year#3
Births that year55,944
Total since 18801,057,058

Jason over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Jason’s peak in 1977. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Greek · "healer"

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org