Jason vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jason

Boy #148 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"healer, to heal"

Origin: Greek Iason

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Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Jason Rank #148

August Rank #88

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #148 for Jason.

Is Jason or August more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Jason at #148 in the United States.

What do Jason and August mean?

Jason means "healer, to heal" (Greek Iason origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Jason and August boy or girl names?

Jason is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.