Jason vs Evan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jason

Boy #148 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"healer, to heal"

Origin: Greek Iason

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Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

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Jason Rank #148

Evan Rank #143

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #148 for Jason.

Is Jason or Evan more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Jason at #148 in the United States.

What do Jason and Evan mean?

Jason means "healer, to heal" (Greek Iason origin). Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin).

Are Jason and Evan boy or girl names?

Jason is primarily a boy name. Evan is primarily a boy name.