Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Jaison is a variant of Jason. A possible origin is Greek, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1968. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Jaison through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,785
- 1,785 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 59 babies
- 2025
- 16
- #5,702 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −27%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 16 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 5,702 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 26.8% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 59 in 2008. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,792 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Jaison
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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