Jas Forename

29,564th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 27,767 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Jas Forename User-submission:

The name Jas was the abbreviation for 'the Book of James' (masculine) in the Christian Bible.

This name is now also used as a nickname for Jasmine (feminine) or Jasper, meaning 'ambiguous'.

Jas Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India
62%
 
12,6041:96,38811,761
Canada
100%
6,3331:5,232796
England
64%
 
2,0711:26,8481,530
Poland
90%
 
1,1311:33,6231,028
Indonesia
 
70%
8951:288,22825,368
Bhutan
53%
 
7921:1,042144
Egypt
100%
6511:141,1695,768
United States-6211:583,79514,593
Saudi Arabia-3501:88,0369,509
Iran
100%
3181:246,8454,082
Malaysia
54%
 
2321:131,2508,576
Uzbekistan
50%
 
2131:144,5373,727
Australia-1611:84,8303,283
Philippines
65%
 
1371:773,79222,727
Singapore
100%
1311:47,9936,676
New Zealand-1251:36,2882,248
Pakistan
91%
 
921:2,112,58328,183
Nigeria
85%
 
771:2,306,03144,174
Kazakhstan
85%
 
641:277,2945,344
Netherlands
81%
 
541:313,0029,608
South Africa
94%
 
541:1,009,86438,418
Papua New Guinea
93%
 
511:159,84913,924
Scotland
78%
 
481:111,4662,546
Taiwan
100%
441:540,22029,164
Uganda
 
85%
331:1,241,11919,738
China-281:48,787,70662,196
Kuwait-281:135,1888,745
Russia
73%
 
281:5,151,20424,860
DR Congo
75%
 
271:2,734,35659,996
Iraq
100%
241:1,459,07710,051
Hong Kong-181:430,7074,155
Brazil-171:12,602,127143,895
Thailand
75%
 
161:4,379,11386,691
United Arab Emirates-141:510,85717,236
Germany
 
83%
131:7,436,76027,072
Yemen-121:2,191,3963,718
Colombia
90%
 
101:4,777,89327,360
France-101:6,647,03424,227
Italy
 
80%
101:6,106,20925,028
Mexico
100%
101:12,414,44334,902
Qatar
100%
101:236,96022,379
Bahrain-91:149,8533,890
Fiji-91:99,1531,900
North Macedonia-91:232,3066,858
Nepal
50%
 
91:3,165,26140,792
Argentina
100%
71:6,110,46314,292
Wales
100%
71:442,0445,971
American Samoa-61:9,3081,982
Azerbaijan
100%
61:1,607,15718,833
Northern Ireland-51:368,6292,296
Japan-51:25,597,21150,433
Spain-51:9,305,99318,112
Sweden
100%
51:1,971,58130,505
Zambia-51:3,170,95926,788
Algeria-41:9,544,18014,095
Denmark-41:1,412,37415,217
Ghana-41:6,746,5548,075
Morocco-41:8,587,15911,086
Myanmar-41:12,987,0681,965
South Korea-41:1,386,10520,690
Sri Lanka-41:5,199,77210,550
Sudan-41:9,451,7446,661
Vietnam-41:23,155,7785,302
Belgium-31:3,830,01425,398
Bosnia and Herzegovina-31:1,174,8196,090
Congo-31:1,669,73530,542
Czechia
90%
 
31:3,552,0546,491
Ecuador-31:5,908,97318,111
Guatemala-31:5,369,4769,171
Jamaica-31:961,07614,069
Jordan-31:2,942,2588,136
Oman-31:1,369,5567,879
Switzerland
 
70%
31:2,737,83221,065
Tanzania
100%
31:17,596,10669,562
Afghanistan
100%
21:16,311,75848,279
Mauritius-21:648,8928,630
Peru-21:15,895,72774,652
Slovenia-21:1,229,3796,326
Syria-21:9,653,0387,712
Turkey
100%
21:38,900,85464,839
Venezuela
100%
21:15,100,946147,145
Ireland
99%
 
11:4,643,51913,375
Albania
100%
11:3,046,57049,159
Armenia
100%
11:2,918,75314,910
Bangladesh-11:159,461,36636,167
Belarus-11:9,482,38420,892
Brunei-11:419,5703,266
Bulgaria-11:6,990,39027,036
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Costa Rica-11:4,767,94827,206
Croatia-11:4,217,07620,943
Cuba-11:11,506,55213,531
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
East Timor-11:1,218,375811
Estonia-11:1,315,3808,883
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Gabon-11:1,883,3364,538
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Grenada-11:108,1254,208
Guyana-11:763,26224,238
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Jersey-11:99,9802,122
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Kyrgyzstan-11:5,973,27746,622
Lebanon
100%
11:5,627,57119,299
Liberia
100%
11:4,412,06136,340
Luxembourg-11:564,0495,042
Macau-11:608,2092,350
Marshall Islands
100%
11:51,2305,014
Northern Mariana Islands-11:54,6681,803
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines-11:111,5807,062
Solomon Islands-11:580,9578,641
Suriname-11:552,8115,457
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512

The alternate forms: Jaś (615), Jaš (135) & Jàs (1) are calculated separately.

Jas (9,372) may also be a surname.

Jas Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Jas was the abbreviation for 'the Book of James' (masculine) in the Christian Bible.

This name is now also used as a nickname for Jasmine (feminine) or Jasper, meaning 'ambiguous'.

- jashyena

Jas Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaś89615/
Jaš89135/
Jàs891/
Jais8611,423/
Ijas863,695/
Jass863,376/
Jase862,936/
Jays862,592/
Jash862,495/
Jhas86325/
Jast86227/
Jaes86222/
Jias86109/
Djas86106/
Jaas8693/
Jaus8692/
Tjas8670/
Jasz8664/
Jeas8658/
Jads8653/
Jasp8647/
Jasd8627/
Jyas8625/
Jats8622/
Jaxs8619/
Jahs8615/
Jasc867/
Jazs866/
Jjas863/
Jasj862/
Jaís862/
Jaïs862/
Jasx861/
Jaîs861/
Ja80173,822/
Hijas751,965/
Jaise751,332/
Jaish751,197/
Djais751,030/
Jasse75520/
Jihas75259/
Jayse75241/
Aijas75187/
Jahas75180/
Jashs75173/
Jaysh75117/
Hjaas75105/
Jease7570/
Jijas7556/
Ajias7552/
Jashe7544/
Ajjas7542/
Jiase7534/
Jasch7527/
Jause7527/
Hjais7526/
Jahsh7526/
Jahus7524/
Ojhas7523/
Ijjas7522/
Jhash7520/
Jaiss7520/
Jaush7518/
Jaesh7516/
Djaus7516/
Jasce7514/
Jhase7514/
Jaais7513/
Jhais7512/
Hjast7512/
Ijaas7511/
Ijash7511/
Jasht7511/
Ejjas7511/
Ayjas7510/
Jatts759/
Jeash759/
Ajhas757/
Eijas757/
Ejyas757/
Djase757/
Jiash757/
Jjais757/
Ojias757/
Ijahs757/
Ijhas757/
Ejias757/
Jaíse756/
Jhass756/
Jhast756/
Jyash756/
Jasph756/
Ujias755/
Ejhas755/
Jaase755/
Jhays755/
Ijais755/
Djash754/
Djast754/
Ajyas754/
Jaash754/
Jaids754/
Jashh754/
Ajeas753/
Ejeas753/
Jyase753/
Jeast753/
Jhasz753/
Jashd753/
Jahys753/
Jeass753/
Jayds753/
Jauss752/
Jaust752/
Jausz752/
Jauhs752/
Jatse752/
Jeads752/
Jeahs752/
Jayss752/
Jahsj752/
Ijazs752/
Ijass752/
Ojjas752/
Ujjas752/
Tjays752/
Djass752/
Jaess752/
Jhaes752/
Eujas752/
Jassc752/
Djaas751/
Djads751/
Ujaes751/
Ujyas751/
Hjasd751/
Jadsh751/
Jadss751/
Jadds751/
Jaast751/
Jajse751/
Jaits751/
Jahss751/
Jaisd751/
Jaist751/
Ijaes751/
Ijasc751/
Ijays751/
Jhads751/
Jhaas751/
Jhazs751/
Jheas751/
Jasss751/
Jasst751/
Jassx751/
Jasdj751/
Jjaes751/
Jjass751/
Jaysp751/
Jayst751/
Jazss751/
Jeasd751/
Jaxxs751/
Jauys751/
Jaszh751/
Jauds751/
Jėgas751/
Jyast751/
Tjase751/
Jazsh751/
Jawsw751/
Jaehs751/
Jaasd751/
Jzasc751/
Jay671,196,067/
Jai67199,504/
Jos67145,415/
Jia6754,223/
Jad6725,679/
Yas6725,598/
Jah6711,537/
Has6711,318/
Jap6710,628/
Sas6710,208/
Jac679,643/
Ija677,880/
Jaj677,524/
Cas676,145/
Joa675,844/
Jau675,603/
Jha675,547/
Jea673,868/
Jat673,121/
Jaz673,005/
Hja672,771/
Dja672,373/
Jaa671,822/
Jya671,470/
Jax671,421/
Jiashe671,262/
Tja67900/
Jga67477/
Ias67459/
Zas67214/
Eas67133/
Jahash6770/
Jja6764/
Jaisse6762/
Jautse6761/
Jza6760/
Djasse6754/
Jahush6747/
Jasowa6721/
Jaysse6721/
Ojhais6717/
Haijas6716/
Tjasse6715/
Zja6715/
Jayshe6713/
Hijjas6712/
Ajaesh6712/
Jahees679/
Jaisth679/
Jeasse679/
Jhayse679/
Hejjas678/
Hajias677/
Jihash677/
Jayseh677/
Hjasse677/
Jaishe677/
Jijash676/
Jyasht676/
Jasova676/
Hijash675/
Djaise675/
Ehijas674/
Jausch674/
Jausph674/
Xja674/
Jaï674/
Ja'ais673/
Ujjash673/
Ajeash673/
Hajjas673/
Jihais673/
Jasche673/
Jhasse673/
Jaisce673/
Jausse673/
Jahais672/
Jaí672/
Jaísse672/
Jhashe672/
Jahaas672/
Jaihse672/
Ojiash672/
Ajyash672/
Djayse672/
Ujaesh672/
Hijaas672/
Jhaise672/
Jogias672/
Aijazs671/
Gaijas671/
Djasce671/
Djeasd671/
Djhaus671/
Ehjjas671/
Aujias671/
Ajgash671/
Ajiass671/
Aijase671/
Aijias671/
Aijjas671/
Aijais671/
Thjase671/
Tjaise671/
Ujiash671/
Yojhas671/
Hojeas671/
Jadssh671/
Jaaids671/
Jaaish671/
Jaitsh671/
Jaishh671/
Jaishs671/
Jahajs671/
Jaheys671/
Ijiash671/
Jiaies671/
Jiasse671/
Jhahas671/
Jhaush671/
Jhaust671/
Jhayss671/
Jassph671/
Jijhas671/
Jihass671/
Jihads671/
Jaytse671/
Jeahas671/
Jaá671/
Jaì671/
Jaī671/
Jaı671/
Jeaths671/
Jeehas671/
Jaushd671/
Jaushe671/
Jõa671/
Jàa671/
Jôs671/
Jyasse671/
Ojhaas671/
Ojhaes671/
Jaudse671/
Jashhd671/
Jeasth671/
Ijaise671/
J'A671/
Jéa671/
Jihase671/
Jeoasy671/
Hjajsh671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jas