Origin and Meaning of Jeison
Meaning & Origin
A variant of Jason, meaning 'healer' or 'to heal'.
Origin: Spanish/English - Jeison is a modern variation of Jason, which is of Greek origin derived from the word 'iasthai' meaning 'to heal'.
Interesting Facts
- Jeison is a relatively modern name and reflects a trend towards unique spellings of traditional names.
- The name is primarily used in Latin American cultures and among Spanish-speaking communities.
- Notable bearers include Jeison Rodríguez, a Colombian professional cyclist, and Jeison Murillo, a Colombian footballer.
- The name gained popularity in the late 20th century and continues to be used, though it remains less common than its traditional counterpart, Jason.
- Related names include Jason, Jayson, and Jace, which also carry similar meanings and roots.