Find out how popular the first name Jasy has been for the last 1 years (from 1999 to 1999) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Jasy by gender

Based on the last 1 years of data, Jasy is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 1999, there were 5 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Jasy.

The history of the first name Jasy

The name Jasy is believed to have originated from the Sanskrit language, which is an ancient Indo-Aryan language that dates back to the 2nd millennium BCE. It is thought to be derived from the Sanskrit word "jasya," which means "glory" or "splendor." The name is also associated with the Hindu goddess Jaya, who represents victory and success.

One of the earliest recorded examples of the name Jasy can be found in the Hindu epic Mahabharata, which was composed between the 8th and 9th centuries BCE. In this ancient text, Jasy is mentioned as the name of a warrior who fought alongside the Pandava princes during the great battle of Kurukshetra.

Throughout history, there have been several notable individuals who bore the name Jasy. One such person was Jasy of Turfan, a Buddhist monk and scholar who lived in the 7th century CE. He was known for his translations of Sanskrit texts into Chinese and played a significant role in the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Road.

Another famous Jasy was Jasy Mangal Padshah, a 16th-century ruler of the Gajapati Kingdom in India. He was known for his military prowess and his patronage of art and literature. During his reign, the Gajapati Kingdom reached the height of its power and influence.

In the 19th century, Jasy Mangeshkar was a renowned Indian singer and composer. Born in 1828, she was one of the pioneers of the Khyal style of Hindustani classical music and is credited with popularizing this genre among the masses.

Jasy Saha was a 20th-century Indian mathematician and statistician, born in 1893. He made significant contributions to the field of probability theory and was a pioneer in the development of modern statistical methods. His work laid the foundation for many modern statistical techniques used in various fields today.

It is worth noting that while the name Jasy has its roots in Sanskrit and Hindu culture, it has been adopted and used across various regions and cultures throughout history, with its popularity and meaning evolving over time.

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