How popular is “Jason” in the USA?
Number of people named “Jason” by birth year
This chart shows how many people named “Jason” were born each year.
Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.
Popularity of “Jason” by birth year
This chart shows how the popularity of “Jason” has changed over time.
Popularity is the number of people named “Jason” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.
Bias in sex for “Jason” by birth year
This chart shows how “Jason” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).
Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.
The raw data
This table shows the data used in the above charts.
| Year | Count | Proportion | Females | Males | Bias toward female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 20 | 0.000099263 | 20 | -100% | |
| 1881 | 22 | 0.000114174 | 22 | -100% | |
| 1882 | 20 | 0.00009028 | 20 | -100% | |
| 1883 | 13 | 0.000059923 | 13 | -100% | |
| 1884 | 25 | 0.000102686 | 25 | -100% | |
| 1885 | 16 | 0.00006643 | 16 | -100% | |
| 1886 | 21 | 0.000082251 | 21 | -100% | |
| 1887 | 14 | 0.00005659 | 14 | -100% | |
| 1888 | 21 | 0.000070123 | 21 | -100% | |
| 1889 | 18 | 0.000062295 | 18 | -100% | |
| 1890 | 12 | 0.000039814 | 12 | -100% | |
| 1891 | 15 | 0.000052325 | 15 | -100% | |
| 1892 | 16 | 0.000047851 | 16 | -100% | |
| 1893 | 8 | 0.000024599 | 8 | -100% | |
| 1894 | 24 | 0.000070861 | 24 | -100% | |
| 1895 | 23 | 0.000065523 | 23 | -100% | |
| 1896 | 9 | 0.000025176 | 9 | -100% | |
| 1897 | 12 | 0.000034586 | 12 | -100% | |
| 1898 | 18 | 0.000047188 | 18 | -100% | |
| 1899 | 5 | 0.000014739 | 5 | -100% | |
| 1900 | 15 | 0.000033314 | 15 | -100% | |
| 1901 | 10 | 0.000028917 | 10 | -100% | |
| 1902 | 14 | 0.000036201 | 14 | -100% | |
| 1903 | 13 | 0.000034103 | 13 | -100% | |
| 1904 | 11 | 0.000027262 | 11 | -100% | |
| 1905 | 12 | 0.000028307 | 12 | -100% | |
| 1906 | 15 | 0.00003501 | 15 | -100% | |
| 1907 | 9 | 0.000019339 | 9 | -100% | |
| 1908 | 10 | 0.000020465 | 10 | -100% | |
| 1909 | 15 | 0.000029341 | 15 | -100% | |
| 1910 | 24 | 0.000040629 | 24 | -100% | |
| 1911 | 25 | 0.000038803 | 25 | -100% | |
| 1912 | 42 | 0.000042507 | 42 | -100% | |
| 1913 | 44 | 0.000038695 | 44 | -100% | |
| 1914 | 59 | 0.000041656 | 59 | -100% | |
| 1915 | 78 | 0.000042566 | 78 | -100% | |
| 1916 | 83 | 0.000042907 | 83 | -100% | |
| 1917 | 92 | 0.000045845 | 92 | -100% | |
| 1918 | 102 | 0.000046981 | 102 | -100% | |
| 1919 | 81 | 0.000038384 | 81 | -100% | |
| 1920 | 76 | 0.000033589 | 76 | -100% | |
| 1921 | 97 | 0.000041551 | 97 | -100% | |
| 1922 | 95 | 0.0000415 | 95 | -100% | |
| 1923 | 101 | 0.000043866 | 101 | -100% | |
| 1924 | 105 | 0.000044088 | 105 | -100% | |
| 1925 | 110 | 0.000047143 | 110 | -100% | |
| 1926 | 101 | 0.000043992 | 101 | -100% | |
| 1927 | 97 | 0.000041822 | 97 | -100% | |
| 1928 | 87 | 0.00003848 | 87 | -100% | |
| 1929 | 119 | 0.000054285 | 119 | -100% | |
| 1930 | 106 | 0.000047677 | 106 | -100% | |
| 1931 | 83 | 0.000039442 | 83 | -100% | |
| 1932 | 95 | 0.000044996 | 95 | -100% | |
| 1933 | 81 | 0.000040512 | 81 | -100% | |
| 1934 | 91 | 0.000043817 | 91 | -100% | |
| 1935 | 83 | 0.000039715 | 83 | -100% | |
| 1936 | 97 | 0.000046689 | 97 | -100% | |
| 1937 | 81 | 0.000038017 | 81 | -100% | |
| 1938 | 92 | 0.000041581 | 92 | -100% | |
| 1939 | 71 | 0.000032223 | 71 | -100% | |
| 1940 | 93 | 0.000040388 | 93 | -100% | |
| 1941 | 81 | 0.000033246 | 81 | -100% | |
| 1942 | 118 | 0.000043196 | 118 | -100% | |
| 1943 | 137 | 0.000048538 | 137 | -100% | |
| 1944 | 116 | 0.000043122 | 116 | -100% | |
| 1945 | 115 | 0.000043349 | 115 | -100% | |
| 1946 | 117 | 0.000036617 | 117 | -100% | |
| 1947 | 133 | 0.000036921 | 133 | -100% | |
| 1948 | 180 | 0.000052136 | 180 | -100% | |
| 1949 | 217 | 0.000062272 | 217 | -100% | |
| 1950 | 205 | 0.000058515 | 205 | -100% | |
| 1951 | 189 | 0.000051307 | 189 | -100% | |
| 1952 | 218 | 0.000057399 | 218 | -100% | |
| 1953 | 280 | 0.000072659 | 5 | 275 | -96% |
| 1954 | 306 | 0.000076871 | 306 | -100% | |
| 1955 | 398 | 0.000099127 | 398 | -100% | |
| 1956 | 442 | 0.000107203 | 5 | 437 | -98% |
| 1957 | 440 | 0.00010471 | 440 | -100% | |
| 1958 | 595 | 0.00014392 | 595 | -100% | |
| 1959 | 720 | 0.000173213 | 720 | -100% | |
| 1960 | 941 | 0.000226533 | 941 | -100% | |
| 1961 | 1069 | 0.000258091 | 10 | 1059 | -98% |
| 1962 | 1298 | 0.0003217 | 1298 | -100% | |
| 1963 | 1510 | 0.000381474 | 8 | 1502 | -99% |
| 1964 | 2104 | 0.000541213 | 2104 | -100% | |
| 1965 | 2891 | 0.000797411 | 2891 | -100% | |
| 1966 | 3785 | 0.00108903 | 17 | 3768 | -99% |
| 1967 | 5356 | 0.001577668 | 21 | 5335 | -99% |
| 1968 | 7177 | 0.002124402 | 29 | 7148 | -99% |
| 1969 | 16582 | 0.004771319 | 92 | 16490 | -99% |
| 1970 | 27387 | 0.007593785 | 114 | 27273 | -99% |
| 1971 | 34334 | 0.010003251 | 155 | 34179 | -99% |
| 1972 | 37646 | 0.01197766 | 208 | 37438 | -99% |
| 1973 | 46901 | 0.015546338 | 226 | 46675 | -99% |
| 1974 | 55020 | 0.018098684 | 266 | 54754 | -99% |
| 1975 | 52472 | 0.017378442 | 303 | 52169 | -99% |
| 1976 | 52944 | 0.017448436 | 292 | 52652 | -99% |
| 1977 | 55948 | 0.017613584 | 313 | 55635 | -99% |
| 1978 | 51901 | 0.016352849 | 295 | 51606 | -99% |
| 1979 | 50674 | 0.015231318 | 303 | 50371 | -99% |
| 1980 | 48473 | 0.01407262 | 307 | 48166 | -99% |
| 1981 | 42166 | 0.012189051 | 239 | 41927 | -99% |
| 1982 | 40912 | 0.011662682 | 274 | 40638 | -99% |
| 1983 | 35362 | 0.010210563 | 245 | 35117 | -99% |
| 1984 | 30157 | 0.008644303 | 205 | 29952 | -99% |
| 1985 | 26218 | 0.007346087 | 184 | 26034 | -99% |
| 1986 | 22574 | 0.006346456 | 163 | 22411 | -99% |
| 1987 | 19459 | 0.005397047 | 111 | 19348 | -99% |
| 1988 | 16004 | 0.004331422 | 91 | 15913 | -99% |
| 1989 | 12655 | 0.003291859 | 43 | 12612 | -99% |
| 1990 | 10735 | 0.002716176 | 42 | 10693 | -99% |
| 1991 | 9418 | 0.002417917 | 33 | 9385 | -99% |
| 1992 | 9268 | 0.002412863 | 22 | 9246 | -100% |
| 1993 | 8658 | 0.002296469 | 19 | 8639 | -100% |
| 1994 | 8584 | 0.00230909 | 35 | 8549 | -99% |
| 1995 | 9033 | 0.002466671 | 29 | 9004 | -99% |
| 1996 | 8722 | 0.002391526 | 26 | 8696 | -99% |
| 1997 | 8763 | 0.002416958 | 17 | 8746 | -100% |
| 1998 | 9420 | 0.002561113 | 22 | 9398 | -100% |
| 1999 | 9384 | 0.002540509 | 18 | 9366 | -100% |
| 2000 | 9802 | 0.002593265 | 24 | 9778 | -100% |
| 2001 | 10186 | 0.002721153 | 22 | 10164 | -100% |
| 2002 | 9976 | 0.002668712 | 20 | 9956 | -100% |
| 2003 | 9846 | 0.002589679 | 24 | 9822 | -100% |
| 2004 | 9096 | 0.002380757 | 33 | 9063 | -99% |
| 2005 | 8620 | 0.002242137 | 7 | 8613 | -100% |
| 2006 | 8461 | 0.002138887 | 8 | 8453 | -100% |
| 2007 | 8131 | 0.002034145 | 11 | 8120 | -100% |
| 2008 | 7674 | 0.001952623 | 13 | 7661 | -100% |
| 2009 | 6932 | 0.0018149 | 11 | 6921 | -100% |
| 2010 | 6288 | 0.001701692 | 10 | 6278 | -100% |
| 2011 | 5860 | 0.001602339 | 9 | 5851 | -100% |
| 2012 | 5764 | 0.001576307 | 7 | 5757 | -100% |
| 2013 | 5524 | 0.001515583 | 7 | 5517 | -100% |
| 2014 | 5571 | 0.001503475 | 6 | 5565 | -100% |
| 2015 | 5030 | 0.001359515 | 7 | 5023 | -100% |
| 2016 | 4890 | 0.001333325 | 7 | 4883 | -100% |
| 2017 | 4251 | 0.001189185 | 4251 | -100% | |
| 2018 | 3873 | 0.001102116 | 3873 | -100% | |
| 2019 | 3583 | 0.001032925 | 10 | 3573 | -99% |
| 2020 | 3102 | 0.000929342 | 3102 | -100% | |
| 2021 | 2863 | 0.000845868 | 2863 | -100% | |
| 2022 | 2610 | 0.000772507 | 5 | 2605 | -100% |
| 2023 | 2456 | 0.000744864 | 2456 | -100% |