Origin and Meaning of Jase
Meaning & Origin
Healing
Origin: English - A modern diminutive of the name Jason, which is derived from the Greek name Iason, meaning 'healer' or 'to heal.'
Interesting Facts
- Jase is often used as a trendy, informal variant of Jason and has gained popularity in the 21st century.
- While Jase originated in English-speaking countries, its use has spread to various cultures, especially among younger generations.
- Notable bearers of the name include Jase Robertson, a star of the reality TV show 'Duck Dynasty,' and Jase McCall, a character in the book series 'Lords of the Underworld.'
- The name Jase has seen a rise in popularity since the early 2000s, reaching its peak in usage around 2015.
- Variations and related names include Jason, Jayson, and Jace, each with similar meanings rooted in healing.