Jason vs Nicholas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jason

Boy #148 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"healer, to heal"

Origin: Greek Iason

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Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Jason Rank #148

Nicholas Rank #117

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 vs #148 for Jason.

Is Jason or Nicholas more popular?

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 compared to Jason at #148 in the United States.

What do Jason and Nicholas mean?

Jason means "healer, to heal" (Greek Iason origin). Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin).

Are Jason and Nicholas boy or girl names?

Jason is primarily a boy name. Nicholas is primarily a boy name.