Jayson vs Drew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jayson

Boy #623 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to heal (from iasthai)"

Origin: Greek

American English

✓ All Clear

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

English American Scottish

12 High Risk

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Jayson Rank #623

Drew Rank #543

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 vs #623 for Jayson.

Is Jayson or Drew more popular?

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 compared to Jayson at #623 in the United States.

What do Jayson and Drew mean?

Jayson means "to heal (from iasthai)" (Greek origin). Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin).

Are Jayson and Drew boy or girl names?

Jayson is primarily a boy name. Drew is primarily a boy name.