Jason Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Jason Name at a Glance

Name	Jason
Meaning	A healing. In Greek mythology, the leader of the group of warrior heroes called the Argonauts.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Jason Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Jason means “A healing. In Greek mythology, the leader of the group of warrior heroes called the Argonauts”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Jason Name Origin

Our database records Jason under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Jason a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Jason is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Jason

When considering Jason for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.