Jayson

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning he heals; variant spelling of Jason.

Baby Names Arena rank
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needs 5 head-to-heads
Win rate
55%
of head-to-heads
US popularity
#700
down from #622
UK popularity
#976
31 babies

How Jayson has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2025. Lower is more popular.
#349#554#758201520202025#700

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YearUS rank
2015#407
2016#483
2017#471
2018#470
2019#512
2020#529
2021#562
2022#549
2023#589
2024#622
2025#700

Jayson by the numbers

In 2025, 31 babies in England and Wales were named Jayson. In the US, 630 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 the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 963 babies in 2004, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from Jason

Like Jayson, each of these traces back to Jason: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Jasehealer; short form of Jason1,042 in the US (2017)
  • Jayvionhe heals; a modern respelling of Jason184 in the US (2017)
  • Jaysehealer; a modern respelling of Jason102 in the US (2017)
  • Jaesonhealer; a form of Jason16 in the US (2017)
  • Iasonhealer; a form of Jason3 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

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

  • JaxsonGod is gracious; a form of Jackson4,832 in the US (2017)
  • Jasonhealer4,221 in the US (2017)
  • Jaysengod is gracious; a form of Jason63 in the US (2017)
  • Jaisonhe heals; a spelling variant of Jason41 in the US (2017)
  • Jansonson of Jan; a form of Janssen26 in the US (2017)
  • Jaksonson of Jack; a variant spelling of Jackson25 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jayson

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

  • Jasenhealer; a form of Jason28 in the US (2017)
  • Jassonhealer; a form of Jason19 in the US (2017)
  • Jaseanhealer; a form of Jason16 in the US (2017)
  • Jacen90 in the US (2017)
  • Jaycen61 in the US (2017)
  • Jaysean18 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jayson

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