Jaison Boy

Popularity: #922 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: JAY-sun //ˈdʒeɪ.sən//

Origin: Hebrew; English

Meaning: Hebrew: God is gracious; English: variant of Jason

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Jaison is derived from the Hebrew name Yeshua, which means "salvation." This name evolved through various linguistic forms, transitioning from Hebrew to Greek as Iesous, and then to Latin as Iesus. The name entered Old French as Jehan, which later influenced the English form John.

Jaison is often considered a variant of Jason, which itself comes from the Greek name Iason, meaning "healer" or "to heal." This connection highlights the name's roots in ancient languages and its association with themes of healing and salvation. Historically, the name Jason is most notably associated with the figure from Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in the quest for the Golden Fleece.

The name appears in various classical texts and has been adopted in Christian contexts, particularly through the New Testament, where it is mentioned as a companion of Paul the Apostle. The name Jaison, while less common, has emerged as a modern variant, reflecting the ongoing evolution of names through cultural and linguistic shifts.

Culturally, names like Jaison carry significant weight due to their historical and mythological associations. The name Jason has been embraced in literature and art, symbolizing adventure and heroism, while also resonating with themes of healing and redemption.

The variant Jaison may evoke similar connotations, linking it to a rich tapestry of narratives that span centuries. Additionally, diminutive forms such as Jay or Jase may be informally used, further illustrating the name's adaptability and enduring appeal across different cultures and eras.

Famous people named Jaison

In this section, you will find notable people named Jaison. We include individuals across a wide range of fields, including actors known for their work in film, television, and stage productions. You'll also find musicians, directors, and other public figures named Jaison who have made a significant impact on popular culture.

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Jaison Robinson is a professional basketball player best known for his time with the University of Maryland and various international teams.

Jaison C. is a musician best known for his work in the electronic music scene and collaborations with various artists.

Sibling suggestions

If you're looking for sibling name ideas that pair well with Jaison, the following options are frequently chosen as complementary choices by parents.

JasonJordanJaredJaxonJettJulian

Similar names

Based on our extensive baby names database, several names share stylistic or phonetic similarities with Jaison. These names can serve as alternatives to the sibling suggestions listed above and may help you find the perfect complementary name for your growing family.

JaceJadenJaydenMasonKaisonDamonGraysonKaden

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Jaison was first seen in the United States in 1968.

Jaison has ranked as high as #5114 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in Pennsylvania, New York, California, Texas, and Florida.

In the past 5 years the name Jaison has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Jaison is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Jaison was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Jaison.

Year Total Births Boy
2025 16 16
2024 14 14
2023 23 23
2022 28 28
2021 28 28
2020 29 29
2019 25 25
2018 30 30
2017 41 41
2016 24 24
2015 34 34
2014 24 24
2013 29 29
2012 37 37
2011 46 46
2010 50 50
2009 51 51
2008 59 59
2007 37 37
2006 51 51
2005 50 50
2004 47 47
2003 43 43
2002 44 44
2001 43 43
2000 29 29
1999 37 37
1998 39 39
1997 31 31
1996 26 26
1995 29 29
1994 18 18
1993 21 21
1992 13 13
1991 23 23
1990 16 16
1989 11 11
1988 19 19
1987 18 18
1986 31 31
1985 24 24
1984 30 30
1983 24 24
1982 37 37
1981 25 25
1980 57 57
1979 45 45
1978 45 45
1977 35 35
1976 34 34
1975 30 30
1974 33 33
1973 22 22
1972 28 28
1971 19 19
1970 18 18
1969 10 10
1968 5 5

Top States for Jaison (2022)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
FL 6
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