Boston vs Kason

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boston

Boy #628 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Botolph's town, market town"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#628
Total SSA Count
449
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bo, Bos

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kason

Boy #569 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"healer (from Greek Jason)"

Origin: Greek via American English

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#569
Total SSA Count
514
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kas, Kay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Boston Rank #628
Kason Rank #569

Kason is more popular, ranked #569 vs #628 for Boston.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Boston ___

  • Boston James
  • Boston Lee
  • Boston William
  • Boston Reid
  • Boston Thomas

Kason ___

  • Kason James
  • Kason Lee
  • Kason Cole
  • Kason Blake
  • Kason Grant
  • Kason Drew

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Boston

Austin Denver Hudson Brooklyn Camden

If you choose Kason

Brayden Paisley Grayson Avery Landon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boston or Kason more popular?

Kason is more popular, ranked #569 compared to Boston at #628 in the United States.

What do Boston and Kason mean?

Boston means "Botolph's town, market town" (Old English origin). Kason means "healer (from Greek Jason)" (Greek via American English origin).

Are Boston and Kason boy or girl names?

Boston is primarily a boy name. Kason is primarily a boy name.

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