Declining since 2006, #7,679 for boys today.
Popularity of Jasean since 1989
Babies named Jasean per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 8 |
| 1990s | 127 |
| 2000s | 465 |
| 2010s | 297 |
| 2020s | 77 |
Meaning & origin
Jasean is a modern American invention first recorded in 1989. It reached its peak popularity in 2010, and the trajectory has been falling since 2006, reflecting a shift away from similar-sounding names. In 2025 it ranked 7679, with an estimated 1 in 170,808 boys receiving the name. The name has no strong regional ties, as no top states were recorded for it, and it remains relatively rare. Jasean fits a pattern of contemporary coinages that combine familiar sounds (Jason, Sean) to create something distinctive yet accessible.
Jasean first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1989, suggesting a recent coinage. It likely blends the popular name Jason (from Greek Iason, meaning 'healer') with the phonetic pattern of Sean (Irish form of John, meaning 'God is gracious'), or follows the modern trend of creating distinctive names by adding the suffix -ean. No historical or traditional roots have been identified.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jase, Jay, Sean
Sibling names for Jasean
Names that share Jasean's style, for a brother or sister.
