"healer"
Origin: Greek (iasthai)
Language: English
Jase
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Meaning & Origin
"to heal"
Origin: Ancient Greek
Language: Greek
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The Story of Jase
Jase is a modern phonetic spelling of Jace or Jason, both derived from the Greek name Iason, meaning 'healer'. The name traces back to the ancient Greek word 'iasthai', to heal. In Greek mythology, Jason was the legendary hero who led the Argonauts on a quest for the Golden Fleece. The spelling Jase emerged in the American South as a standalone name with a distinctly casual, modern feel separate from its ancient roots.
Jase gained widespread recognition through Jase Robertson of the reality TV series Duck Dynasty, which ran from 2012 to 2017. The show's massive popularity made Jase a recognizable name, particularly in Southern and rural American communities.
Jase represents the American tradition of phonetic respelling—taking a classic name (Jason) and trimming it to something snappier and more contemporary. It fits comfortably in the tradition of one-syllable boys' names that feel strong and no-nonsense.
Historical Record
Jase first appeared in US Social Security records in 1967.
Over 23,523 babies have been named Jase in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jase is past its peak , currently ranked #637 for boy names in the US .
Fun Facts
- Jason of the Argonauts sailed on the Argo to retrieve the Golden Fleece from Colchis
- The name Jason has been in the US top 100 for over 60 consecutive years
- Jase Robertson of Duck Dynasty popularized this spelling in the 2010s
Jase in Other Languages
Greek
Iason
French
Jason
Italian
Giasone
Spanish
Jason
Popularity Over Time
#637
Current Rank
Stable
Trend
Peaked 2013
Based on SSA data 1880–present
Year-by-year popularity data will be available soon.
Famous People Named Jase
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Jase Robertson
Entertainer
1969
American reality TV personality from Duck Dynasty and co-founder of Duck Commander
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Jason the Argonaut Fictional
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Hero of Greek mythology who led the Argonauts on the quest for the Golden Fleece
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- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity Rank
- #637
- Total SSA Count
- 438
- Cultural Origins
- English American
- Pronunciation
- Easy
- Formality
- Casual
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- Moderate
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, English heritage match, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, English heritage match, quick 1-1 syllable combo
Middle Names
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jase
What does the name Jase mean?
"healer" (from Greek (iasthai)). "to heal" (from Ancient Greek). Jase is a modern phonetic spelling of Jace or Jason, both derived from the Greek name Iason, meaning 'healer'. The name traces back to the ancient Greek word 'iasthai', to heal. In Greek mythology, Jason was the legendary hero who led the Argonauts on a quest for the Golden Fleece. The spelling Jase emerged in the American South as a standalone name with a distinctly casual, modern feel separate from its ancient roots.
What is the origin of the name Jase?
Jase has Greek (iasthai), Ancient Greek, English, and American origins. In Greek (iasthai), it means "healer". In Ancient Greek, it means "to heal".
Is Jase a boy or girl name?
Jase is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #637. As a girl name, it is ranked #30998. Jase is more commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Jase?
Jase is currently ranked #637 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are good middle names for Jase?
Popular middle name pairings include Jase Lee, Jase Ryan, Jase Cole, Jase Michael, Jase Allen, and Jase Wayne.
What are good sibling names for Jase?
Names that pair well with Jase as siblings include Brayden, Kaylee, Chase, Kase, Layla, and Tyler.
How many syllables does Jase have?
Jase has 1 syllable, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Jase a common or rare name?
Jase is moderately common, ranked #637 for boys in the US. You will encounter it, but it stands out.
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About the Name Jase
Jase is a boy name with English and American origins . The name means "healer" in Greek (iasthai) .
Is Jase a boy or girl name? Jase is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #637 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #30,998. Jase is more commonly used as a boy name.
Jase is currently ranked #637 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
The name Jase has 1 syllable, making it easy to pronounce and remember.
Alternative spellings of Jase include Jasper, Jason, Jasiah, Jasiel, Jasai . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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