Jeson is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God shall hear'. It's a variant spelling of Jason, which was derived from the Greek name Iason, itself derived from the word 'iasthai', meaning 'to heal'. The name gained popularity through the character Jason in the Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan. Jeson has two syllables and ends with a strong 'n' sound, giving it a modern and energetic feel. It is composed of five letters, making it easy to pronounce and spell. As for its popularity, Jeson is not among the top 1000 names in the United States as of 2020, according to the Social Security Administration's records. This makes Jeson a unique and distinctive name choice.
The name Jeson experienced a notable spike in popularity around the year 2000, with peak years being 1996 and 2006 having 8 births each. However, it maintained a consistent level of usage throughout the given period from 1981 to 2012, with an average of about 5 births per year.