Jason
Origin/Usage
Greek
Pronunciation
JAY-sən
Meaning
A person who heals
More info about the name "Jason"

Jason originates in Greek language and means "a person who heals". In Greek mythology, Jason was a famous Thessalian hero and he led the Argonauts in the quest for the Golden Fleece. In the Bible, Jason’s house was used as Saint Paul’s and Silas’s refuge. As a masculine given name it became popular in the 1940s and its popularity has been rising ever since.

Popularity of the Name Jason
Also Spelled Like...

Jasen, Jayson, Jacen

Famous Jasons

Jason Alexander - actor
Jason Biggs - actor
Jason Giambi - baseball player
Jason Mraz - musician
Jason Priestley - actor
Jason Allen - golfer
Jason Avant - football player
Jason Bates - baseball player
Jason Jones - actor, comedian

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