Given name

Jasun

Jasun is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Jasun 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 1971. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Jasun through the years

Babies since 1880
156
156 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1981
13 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02468198020002025Highest share 19760.0
Jasun in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1971–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2010. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 13 in 1981. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 210 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.

Jasun’s family of names

Jasun has a related form in Jason.

Walk Jasun’s family in the name graph

JasunJason

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Jasun

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Jasun, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Hebrew

Jamin

“the right hand of favor”

28RareSteady

>99% boys

 

Jamieson

“the son of James”

26RareEasing

>99% boys

Latin · Mythological

Jovan

Jovan is a masculine given name. It is used in English and Serbo-Croatian.

39RareEasing

>99% boys

 

Jamel

“a handsome man”

31RareCooling

>99% boys

French

Antwan

“a flourishing man; from an ancient Roman family”

32RareCooling

>99% boys

Sanskrit

Anand

“joy, delight, pleasure”

26RareSteady

90% boys · 10% girls

French

Jarvis

“one who wields a spear”

30RareEasing

>99% boys

American

Jamar

“a handsome man”

36RareEasing

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Jasun’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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