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Jadon vs Jason - What's the difference?

jadon | jason |

As proper nouns the difference between jadon and jason

is that jadon is of biblical origin taken into regular use the 1990s, apparently seen as a variant of the more popular jayden while jason is (greek mythology) the leader of the argonauts, who retrieved the golden fleece from king aeetes of colchis, for his uncle pelias.

jadon

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • of Biblical origin. Taken into regular use the 1990s, apparently seen as a variant of the more popular Jayden.
  • * :
  • And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river.

    jason

    English

    (wikipedia Jason)

    Proper noun

    (s)
  • (Greek mythology) The leader of the Argonauts, who retrieved the Golden Fleece from king Aeetes of Colchis, for his uncle Pelias.
  • * , Scene II:
  • I know he will be glad of our success: / We are the Jasons , we have won the fleece.
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  • And when they found them not, they drew Jason' and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also; Whom ' Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
  • * 1984 , The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole , Methuen 1985, ISBN 0413588106, page 49:
  • The new prince left the hospital today. My father is hoping that he will be called George, after him. My mother said that it's time the Royal Family came up to date and called the Prince Brett or Jason .

    Usage notes

    * The given name was very popular in the English-speaking world in the 1970s and the 1980s.

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