Declining since 2010, #8,910 for boys today.
Popularity of Jaser since 1998
Babies named Jaser per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 31 |
| 2010s | 33 |
| 2020s | 35 |
Meaning & origin
Jaser is a rare Arabic name that entered U.S. birth records in 1998. Its peak popularity occurred in 2009, and it has been on a declining trajectory since 2010. As of 2025, it ranked 8,910th, with roughly 1 in 213,510 boys receiving the name. The name remains uncommon nationwide, with no single state showing a significant concentration.
Jaser is a variant of the Arabic name Jāser (جاسر), which derives from the root j-s-r, associated with concepts of compensation and wealth. It is a traditional given name in Arabic-speaking communities, though less common than related forms like Jasir. In the United States, the name has seen sporadic use since the late 1990s, likely reflecting immigrant naming patterns.
Nicknames & variants
Sibling names for Jaser
Names that share Jaser's style, for a brother or sister.
