Boy
Jayson
Jayson means "Greek, healer" and comes from Greek, giving it real etymological depth as a boy's name. It has been climbing steadily, peaking most recently in the 2000s. Today, it is comfortably in the mainstream in the registry. The name's best year yet was 2004.
EtymologyVariant of Jason
GreekGreek – "healer"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
5
1930s
16
1940s
84
1950s
307
1960s
959
1970s
5,688
1980s
4,937
1990s
4,915
2000s
8,709
2010s
6,223
Peaked in the 2000s · 31,843 total U.S. births since 1900