Jasontyler
A combination of the masculine names Jason and Tyler.
Name Census estimates that about 5 living Americans carry the first name Jasontyler. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Jasontyler today is around 28 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Jasontyler births was 1998 (5 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Jasontyler. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
Key insights
- • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Jasontyler. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.
People living today
5
~ 1 in 68,550,868 Americans
Peak year
1998
5 babies that year
Average age
28
years old
1998 SSA rank
#10,336
Tracked since 1998
Popularity
Jasontyler: popularity over time
Babies born per year
Decades
Jasontyler by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Jasontyler during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
| Decade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Origin
Meaning and history of Jasontyler
The given name Jasontyler is a unique combination that appears to be derived from two separate names – Jason and Tyler. It is unlikely to have originated from a single language or culture.
Jason is a name with Greek roots, stemming from the ancient Greek hero Jason, who led the Argonauts in the quest for the Golden Fleece. The name Jason is believed to be derived from the Greek word "iasthai," meaning "to heal." In Greek mythology, Jason was known for his healing abilities.
Tyler, on the other hand, originated as an English surname derived from the Old French word "tuilier," meaning "tiler" or "maker of tiles." It later became a popular given name in English-speaking countries.
While there are no known historical references to the combined name Jasontyler, each component has its own historical significance. The name Jason has been recorded in ancient Greek texts and plays, such as the work of Euripides and Apollonius of Rhodes.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Jason was in the 6th century BC, with Jason of Pherae, a ruler of Thessaly in ancient Greece. In the 3rd century BC, Jason of Cyrene was a Jewish historian who wrote a work on the Maccabean Revolt.
The name Tyler has been used as a given name since the 16th century, with one of the earliest recorded examples being Tyler Pettifer, born in England in 1582.
Throughout history, there have been several notable individuals with the name Jason or Tyler, but few, if any, with the combined name Jasontyler. Here are five famous people with the first name Jason:
1. Jason of Pherae (c. 417 BC - c. 370 BC), a ruler of Thessaly in ancient Greece.
2. Jason of Cyrene (c. 200 BC), a Jewish historian and author.
3. Jason of Argos (3rd century BC), a Greek sculptor and architect.
4. Jason of Tralles (6th century AD), a Greek philosopher and mathematician.
5. Jason Kidd (born 1973), an American professional basketball player and coach.
While the name Jasontyler may be a more recent invention, it combines the rich histories and meanings of two separate names with deep cultural roots.
People
Jasontyler + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Jasontyler as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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FAQ
Jasontyler: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jasontyler?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 5 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Jasontyler going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 68,550,868 US residents.
Is Jasontyler a common name?
We classify Jasontyler as "Very Rare". It ranks above 18.2% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 5 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Jasontyler most popular?
The single biggest year for Jasontyler was 1998, when 5 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Jasontyler is about 28 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Jasontyler in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Jasontyler a male name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Jasontyler in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Jasontyler still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Jasontyler in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Jasontyler can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How common is the name Jasontyler?
For a quick modern take, check how many people have the name Jasontyler on our sister site HowManyOfMe.org.