Jase

Where Jase comes from

Shortening of Jason.
— Wiktionary's entry for Jase
  • 1 syllable
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1967
    First appearance
    #3,559 among boys, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2013
    Peak, #89
    4,555 babies named Jase — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2016
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #240.
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the male given name Jason.
Namesakes

No widely known Jase turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.