Jaison Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Jaison originates from Hebrew and means 'salvation'. It evolved through various languages, from Yeshua to Jason, and has been embraced in modern times. While it lacks direct biblical references, its roots connect to significant religious figures. The name is associated with strength and has seen a rise in popularity due to its contemporary feel.
The name Jaison is most popular in Pennsylvania, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jaison has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Jaison' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1866th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2682nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2558th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3895th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Jaison' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jaison"
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒeɪsən/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
The name Jaison is derived from the Hebrew name 'Yeshua', which means 'salvation'. It is often considered a variant of Jason, which has roots in Greek.
Meaning
salvation
Language Evolution
Yeshua (Hebrew), Iesous (Greek), Jason (Latin), Jaison (Modern English)
Biblical Background
Jaison does not have a direct biblical reference; however, it is related to the name Jesus, which has significant biblical importance.
Historical Usage
The name Jason became popular in the English-speaking world during the 19th century, influenced by the revival of interest in classical names and biblical figures.
Variants & Derivatives
Jason, Jace, Jay, Jaison
Modern Popularity & Image
Jaison is perceived as a modern and unique name that conveys a sense of strength and positivity.
Famous People
Jaison Robinson, a professional athlete, Jaison Hargrave, a notable musician
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jaison"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Jaison"
"Jaison" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 1866th of 10718 | 381 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 2682nd of 16616 | 365 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 2558th of 24088 | 694 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3895th of 23106 | 329 |
Regional Popularity of "Jaison" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- |
25.06% 873rd/3483 |
60.55% 2130th/3518 |
60.78% 2458th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
28.89% 1293rd/4475 |
- |
55.42% 3501st/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
71.85% 3292nd/4582 |
37.57% 1940th/5164 |
43.03% 3147th/7313 |
35.25% 2631st/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
73.95% 3318th/4487 |
49.50% 3377th/6822 |
60.95% 3825th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Jaison" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Jaison"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Jaison" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.