Boy’s name · Greek

Aeson

How to say it: AY-sun · /ˈeɪsən/

From Greek Aison, father of Jason in mythology - ancient name revived in modern American use.

Aeson was the 2,324th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 41 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 35% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #3,542 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,324for boys in 2025
1 in 80,862US babies
41born in 2025
#3,542projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Aeson
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#2,324
Babies born in 202541
Share of births1 in 80,862
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+35%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#3,542

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Aeson is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 26 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Ace
  • Sonny
  • Aes

Honouring a Aeson in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Aeson is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Greek.

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