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Caleb vs Jason

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jason

Boy #148 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"healer, to heal"

Origin: Greek Iason

Cultural Roots

English American Greek French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#148
Total SSA Count
2,448
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Caleb Rank #49
Jason Rank #148

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 vs #148 for Jason.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Caleb or Jason more popular?

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 compared to Jason at #148 in the United States.

What do Caleb and Jason mean?

Caleb means "loyal as a dog" (Hebrew origin). Jason means "healer, to heal" (Greek Iason origin).

Are Caleb and Jason boy or girl names?

Caleb is primarily a boy name. Jason is primarily a boy name.

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