Jas

Where Jas comes from

Clipping.
— Wiktionary's entry for Jas
Jas through the years
  1. 1884
    First appearance
    #971 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1885
    Peak, #936
    5 babies named Jas, its best rank.
  3. 1886
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  4. 2008
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the male given name Jasper.
  • A diminutive of the female given name Jasmine or any of its variant spellings.
  • A diminutive of the male given name James.
Namesakes

No widely recognized namesakes for Jas in Wikidata.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.