Jaceion
Masculine · “healer”
Jaceion extends Jace with an -ion ending, and Jace came off Jason — a Greek name from the verb for healing.
How old is the name Jaceion?
Jaceion first appears in US birth records in 2012 — 13 years ago. The typical Jaceion is a kid of about 7 — this name's wave is very recent. About 500 people named Jaceion are estimated to be alive in the US today.
When was the name Jaceion most popular?
Jaceion peaked in 2016, reaching #2184 nationally. Today it ranks #4396, 2,212 places below that high. See the whole 2016 chart.
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Where it comes from
Origin, sound and short forms
Our story of Jaceion
Ours, offered as ours. Iaso was a Greek goddess of recovery and one of the daughters of Asclepius, alongside Hygieia — health, who gives English hygiene — and Panacea, all-cure. That family of names is where Jason's root sits, in the vocabulary of a healing cult with real temples where people slept overnight expecting a curative dream. Jaceion is four steps and two thousand years from Epidaurus.
Meaningscholars disagree
healer
Jason is documented: from Greek iasthai, to heal. Whether Jace descends from it or from initials is not settled, and the -ion ending is a modern American suffix. The compound is recent.
Pronouncing Jaceion
JAY-see-on
Three syllables, first stressed. Some families say jay-SEE-on.
Nicknames for Jaceion
Moderate
What the data says
146 years of official birth records
The long climb, and where it stands now
The same years in position rather than babies
- First recorded
- 2012
- Most boys named
- 201662 — the highest on record
- Peak rank
- #2184reached in 2016
- Change vs 2024
- −20.7%23 in 2025, from 29
Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.
Jaceion in other languages
The same name elsewhere
- Iason in Greek — related form
- Jayceon in English — spelling variant
Strongest US states over the last decade: Texas, Louisiana, Georgia.
Jaceions among us
people named Jaceion are estimated to be alive in the US today
About 1 boy in 74,264 born in 2025 was named Jaceion
Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method
Spellings of Jaceion
- #4396
- Jaceion on the 2025 chart
- #877
- counting every spelling
The SSA counts spellings, not names. Jaceion went to 23 boys in 2025, but Jaceyon is the same name said out loud. Together the 2 spellings went to 51, which makes it the 877th most-given boys’ name of the year — 3,519 places above the chart.
- Jaceyon28
- Jaceion23
About 1 boy in 33,492 born in 2025 was given one of these spellings — against 1 in 74,264 for Jaceion itself.
Spellings are grouped by a fixed rule that folds interchangeable English spellings of one sound (ck/k, ph/f, x/ks, a non-initial y for i) and keeps vowels apart, so Sean and Shawn stay separate names. It errs towards splitting: a family here is never larger than the truth. SSA national data, 2025. Method
Is it right for you
What happens to a name after it peaks
The Tennyson test
Every popular name lives one long story — a climb, a peak, a slow settling back. Jaceion's later chapters haven't been written yet, so we borrowed them: Tennyson climbed just as high around 1915, and its whole arc is on record. Line the two peaks up, and Tennyson's path sketches the road Jaceion is walking now.
Jaceion sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.
A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored
Jaceion beside its neighbors
The names ranked closest to Jaceion in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.
US boys given each name in 2025.
The trade-off
- Jace is a complete short form in very current use.
- Read correctly on sight by most English speakers.
- A real Greek healing root stands somewhere behind it.
- Jayceon and Jaceon are both more common spellings of the sound.
- The stress is unsettled between the first and second syllables.
- There is no documented meaning for the compound.
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Frequently asked
- How many Jaceions are there in the world?
- No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 500 people named Jaceion are estimated to be alive in the US today.
- How do you spell Jaceion?
- Jaceion is one of 2 recorded spellings. Jaceyon is the more common one — 28 births in 2025 against 23 for Jaceion.
- How popular is the name Jaceion in 2025?
- Jaceion ranks #4396 among US boy names in 2025, with 23 babies given the name.
- How rare is the name Jaceion?
- About 1 in every 74,264 US boys born in 2025 was named Jaceion — 23 in all.
- Will my child share the name Jaceion with classmates?
- Jaceion will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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