Jash

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — one syllable, given to 3 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Jash by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Jash. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 11 babies in 2005, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Jash

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jash. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jasehealer; short form of Jason1,042 in the US (2017)
  • Joshgod is salvation; a form of Joshua45 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jahhebrew name for god, used in rastafarianism14 in the US (2017)
  • JoashGod supports or given by God10 in the US (2017)
  • Jaksh15 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Jash

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