Jason vs William
Jason
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Healer
Peak: 1974 (3.36%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jason | William |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.02% | 8.05% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 6.26% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 5.29% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 4.24% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 4.56% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 4.19% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 3.78% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 2.28% |
| 1970 | 1.43% | 2.04% |
| 1980 | 2.60% | 1.38% |
| 1990 | 0.50% | 1.16% |
| 2000 | 0.47% | 0.99% |
FAQ
Is Jason or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Jason peaked in 1974 while William peaked in 1880.
What do Jason and William mean?
Jason means "Healer" while William means "Resolute protector".