Name comparison
Jason vs William
William is the more common of the two, with roughly 2.1x more bearers worldwide.
Side-by-side
| Metric | Jason | William |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated bearers worldwide | 977,279 | 2,095,404 |
| Global rank | #25 | #6 |
| Rarity (worldwide) | 1 in 8,186 | 1 in 3,818 |
| Origin | n/a | n/a |
| Predominant gender | Male (99.5%) | Male (99.6%) |
| Countries with data | 1 | 1 |
| U.S. bearers | 977,279 | 2,095,404 |
How they differ
William has approximately 2.1M living bearers compared to 977k for Jason - a ratio of about 2.1x.
Jason originates from unknown origins. William originates from unknown origins.
Frequently asked questions
Is Jason or William more popular?
William is more popular worldwide, with approximately 2,095,404 estimated living bearers compared to 977,279 for Jason. That is roughly 2.1x more bearers of William.
What is the difference in origin between Jason and William?
Jason originates from unknown sources. William originates from unknown sources.
Are Jason and William used for the same gender?
Both Jason and William are predominantly used as male names.
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