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Jason

99% API Accuracy • 76,567 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 99% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 76,567

Gender Distribution

Male: 99.5%
Female: 0.5%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Greek

Meaning

Jason is a name of Greek origin meaning 'healer' or 'to heal'. In Greek mythology, Jason was the leader of the Argonauts and famous for his quest to find the Golden Fleece. The name Jason has been used in Italy primarily for males since the 1970s, but it is not common there.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

US 39,059 samples
100%
GB 9,994 samples
99%
FR 3,828 samples
98%
CA 2,949 samples
100%
CN 2,270 samples
99%
AU 1,641 samples
100%
MY 1,399 samples
99%
TW 1,386 samples
99%
ZA 1,214 samples
99%
DE 1,015 samples
99%
SG 784 samples
100%
BE 763 samples
98%
KR 699 samples
100%
NL 680 samples
99%
PH 604 samples
99%
HK 551 samples
99%
IE 530 samples
99%
IT 485 samples
99%
ES 481 samples
99%
IN 406 samples
99%

+ 80 more countries

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