Jashon vs Jason

Side-by-side comparison of Jashon and Jason — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jashon

Boy name · Rank #8474

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Name B

Jason

Boy name · Rank #148

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Metric Jashon Jason
Current Rank #8474 #148
Total Births (all years) 946 1,049,831
Peak Year 2003 1977
Peak Year Births 64 55,636
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1976 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jashon Jason
1880ss — 190
1890ss — 142
1900ss — 124
1910ss — 630
1920ss — 988
1930ss — 880
1940ss — 1,307
1950ss — 3,784
1960ss — 42,535
1970ss 12 462,749
1980ss 6 292,130
1990ss 195 91,730
2000ss 479 88,560
2010ss 196 50,589
2020ss 58 13,493

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jashon Jason
2014 18 5,567
2015 15 5,025
2016 17 4,885
2017 13 4,251
2018 14 3,876
2019 11 3,578
2020 9 3,103
2021 11 2,872
2022 15 2,607
2023 14 2,463
2024 9 2,448

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1976–2024.

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