Jashun

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 10 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
10
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jashun by the numbers

Jashun was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 26 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Jashun

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 Jashun. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jashancelebration; joy12 in the US (2017)
  • Jashuagod is salvation; a spelling variant of Joshua11 in the US (2017)
  • Jashaun17 in the US (2017)
  • Jashon13 in the US (2017)
  • Joshuathe Lord is salvation8,251 in the US (2017)
  • Jasonhealer4,221 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jashun

Names that are said the same way as Jashun, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

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