Ason

♂ Boy

Pronounced AY-sun /ˈeɪ.sən/Medium

Meaning: Rare modern name — readable as a clipped Jason/Mason or an A-/-son coinage; not firmly documentedLow

In 30 seconds: A spare, modern -son name: Ason reads as a clipped Jason or Mason, or an A-/-son coinage. Documentation is thin, so we map the likely routes and flag the rest honestly.

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Origin LowUncertain, American

MeaningRare modern name — readable as a clipped Jason/Mason or an A-/-son coinage; not firmly documented

U.S. rank (2025)#5228 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births18 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2022

Total births (all-time)≈ 469

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Ason is a rare modern name, scarcely documented in standard references. Its most readable routes — none confirmed — include a clipped form of Jason (Greek 'healer') or Mason (an occupational surname), or an A-/-son coinage. We flag it as uncertain rather than invent a lineage.

Its few U.S. appearances are recent. Vanishingly rare, spare, and modern.

Did you know? Ason sits one letter from Jason ('healer') and Mason ('stoneworker') — a minimalist name that trims a familiar favorite down to its barest, freshest form.

Overall data confidence 42%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — only documented appearances

Variations

AysonAstonMason

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ason mean?

Ason has no firmly documented meaning; it reads as a clipped Jason/Mason or an A-/-son coinage — we flag it as uncertain.

How do you pronounce Ason?

It's likely said AY-sun /ˈeɪ.sən/ — two syllables — though families may differ.

Is Ason a boy or girl name?

Ason is a boy's name.

How popular is Ason?

Ason is a vanishingly rare name in the U.S.