Json is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “to heal”, condensed spelling of Jason. In Greek myth Jason led the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece.

Json

Gender: Boy
Say it: JAY-son
Origin: Greek

Json is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “to heal”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Json mean?

Greek: condensed spelling of Jason

“to heal”

In Greek myth Jason led the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece.

Is Json a girl's or a boy's name?

Json is a boys' name.

How popular is Json in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 49 boys. It first appears in the records in 1971.

Half of all the boys named Json in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.

1971Busiest: 49 in 19962024

Json in the US, year by year

Year	Boys	Rank
2024	5	#12,341
2023	5	#12,232
2022	0	–
2021	0	–
2020	0	–
2019	0	–
2018	6	#10,754
2017	0	–
2016	5	#12,180
2015	0	–
2014	0	–
2013	0	–
2012	7	#9,703
2011	0	–
2010	0	–
2009	7	#9,859
2008	8	#9,013
2007	7	#9,782
2006	10	#7,422
2005	6	#10,144
2004	10	#6,970
2003	10	#6,708
2002	12	#5,718
2001	12	#5,660
2000	15	#4,779
1999	9	#6,524
1998	23	#3,292
1997	18	#3,733
1996	49	#1,838
1995	5	#8,861
1994	0	–
1993	0	–
1992	0	–
1991	0	–
1990	0	–
1989	0	–
1988	0	–
1987	0	–
1986	5	#6,715
1985	0	–
1984	9	#4,212
1983	0	–
1982	6	#5,617
1981	7	#4,959
1980	8	#4,493
1979	0	–
1978	6	#5,056
1977	0	–
1976	7	#4,416
1975	5	#5,462
1974	7	#4,188
1973	8	#3,692
1972	0	–
1971	5	#4,905