Kason Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY-sun / /ˈkeɪsən/English; American
Meaning
English: a variant of Jason; American: a modern invented name
Historical & Cultural Background
Kason is often considered a modern variant of the name Jason, which has Greek origins meaning 'healer'. The name has gained popularity in the United States in recent decades. It reflects a trend towards unique spellings and phonetic variations of traditional names. Kason is primarily used for boys and has not been widely documented in historical texts.
Trend Summary
Kason has seen a rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the 21st century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Cason
- Kaysen
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kason was first seen in the United States in 1974. Kason has ranked as high as #638 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in Texas, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, and Tennessee. In the past 5 years the name Kason has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kason (2024)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 66 | |
GA | 43 | |
FL | 36 | |
TN | 30 | |
AL | 21 | |
NC | 20 | |
LA | 19 | |
CA | 18 | |
OH | 18 | |
MO | 18 | |
MS | 18 | |
KY | 17 | |
AR | 15 | |
PA | 13 | |
SC | 12 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1974 | 5 |
1975 | 5 |
1976 | 6 |
1977 | 7 |
1978 | 10 |
1979 | 8 |
1980 | 16 |
1981 | 18 |
1982 | 15 |
1983 | 11 |
1984 | 20 |
1985 | 15 |
1986 | 20 |
1987 | 30 |
1988 | 24 |
1989 | 33 |
1990 | 32 |
1991 | 28 |
1992 | 24 |
1993 | 42 |
1994 | 37 |
1995 | 38 |
1996 | 57 |
1997 | 58 |
1998 | 71 |
1999 | 94 |
2000 | 96 |
2001 | 100 |
2002 | 111 |
2003 | 155 |
2004 | 170 |
2005 | 203 |
2006 | 281 |
2007 | 359 |
2008 | 417 |
2009 | 564 |
2010 | 543 |
2011 | 680 |
2012 | 770 |
2013 | 861 |
2014 | 869 |
2015 | 817 |
2016 | 879 |
2017 | 806 |
2018 | 794 |
2019 | 897 |
2020 | 850 |
2021 | 725 |
2022 | 645 |
2023 | 585 |
2024 | 514 |