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The baby name Jass is a Unisex name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /dʒæs/ (rhymes with 'mass').

Jass is Punjabi in Origin.

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 1.0
Origin: Punjabi
Pronunciation: /dʒæs/ (rhymes with 'mass')

What is the meaning of the name Jass ?

The baby name Jass is a Unisex name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /dʒæs/ (rhymes with 'mass').

Jass is Punjabi in Origin.

Jass is a modern, largely unisex given name with multiple roots. In South Asian usage, especially Punjabi and Sikh contexts, it reflects the element Jas-, from Sanskrit yaśas (yasha) meaning “glory, praise, fame,” seen in compounds like Jaspreet and Jasdeep; as a standalone, Jass carries the sense of celebrated renown. In English-speaking contexts, it can be a respelling or nickname of several names - Jasmine (the fragrant flower), Jasper (ultimately “treasurer”), Jason (“healer”), or even the historical abbreviation Jas. for James - blending with the sound of Jess/Jazz.

As a given name on its own, Jass is rare but increasing in contemporary records from the late 20th century onward, favored for its punchy, musical look. Variants and related forms include Jas, Jaz, Jazz, and the affectionate Punjabi nickname Jassi. Usage is balanced across genders, with cultural preference guiding meaning: “glory” in Punjabi/Sanskrit tradition; inherited meanings when short for other names.

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Jass – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
FJ Boys 0 #17 1 603
HT Boys 0 #34 1 903
CY 0 #60 1 1,632
IN 0 #69 3 2,963
QA 0 #106 1 7,011
GE Boys 0 #109 2 2,055
CY Boys 0 #110 20 3,473
PH 0 #110 1 5,607
BN Girls 0 #111 4 5,459
CY Girls 0 #111 11 3,755
KW 0 #113 9 5,216
OM 0 #117 5 6,215
EE Boys 0 #123 3 2,087
ID Boys 0 #135 1 4,130
BN Boys 0 #136 4 6,332
MT Girls 0 #153 1 3,773
PR Girls 0 #165 3 3,171
HU Boys 0 #174 1 3,954
MT Boys 0 #179 1 4,064
AE 0 #186 2 10,220
AO Girls 0 #217 1 4,575
BD 0 #240 2 5,992
GR Boys 0 #245 23 6,912
AO Boys 0 #248 2 5,568
GR Girls 0 #248 2 6,293
JP Girls 0 #251 1 6,592
NA Boys 0 #253 1 6,830
TW Boys 0 #256 1 7,111
EC Girls 0 #257 2 3,650
SG 0 #259 11 11,010
MO Girls 0 #262 2 7,056
TW Girls 0 #289 1 8,139
KZ Boys 0 #295 2 6,578
JP Boys 0 #301 3 7,909
QA Girls 0 #305 12 15,378
SA 0 #307 6 10,560
MY 0 #312 19 12,352
PE 0 #328 2 6,350
CN Boys 0 #330 2 9,639
DK Boys 0 #330 3 7,401
PH Boys 0 #332 52 11,440
PT Boys 0 #336 32 7,951
JO Girls 0 #337 3 7,570
PL Boys 0 #338 3 6,459
JO Boys 0 #347 31 7,057
HK 0 #352 6 8,483
CN Girls 0 #358 2 8,829
GH Boys 0 #361 1 8,138
MU Girls 0 #362 1 8,539
MU Boys 0 #363 7 8,477
OM Girls 0 #380 17 15,987
PH Girls 0 #381 10 13,098
BH 0 #382 172 17,937
Finland Boys 0 #392 36 2,041
YE 0 #397 2 8,639
BD Girls 0 #403 4 8,413
EG 0 #412 1 6,387
UY Boys 0 #413 1 5,922
CL 0 #431 4 6,867
MX 0 #440 6 8,339
PT Girls 0 #469 3 7,952
KW Girls 0 #478 38 19,177
GT Girls 0 #493 13 7,500
GT Boys 0 #499 1 7,625
PA Boys 0 #504 2 9,305
CR Boys 0 #507 4 10,188
CO 0 #509 2 7,768
AE Girls 0 #513 41 20,968
PA Girls 0 #515 4 9,861
HK Boys 0 #517 11 12,905
SG Girls 0 #522 65 18,916
IQ Girls 0 #523 3 11,303
RU Boys 0 #523 4 12,621
UY Girls 0 #534 3 6,731
IR Girls 0 #545 1 8,334
QA Boys 0 #548 160 18,093
LY 0 #555 5 12,703
CM Girls 0 #559 2 11,671
PS Boys 0 #561 1 10,655
IR Boys 0 #564 2 10,162
CR Girls 0 #568 6 11,342
CM Boys 0 #572 4 12,054
IN Girls 0 #573 59 13,121
KW Boys 0 #575 196 18,755
AE Boys 0 #589 606 22,615
BD Boys 0 #601 5 10,045
HK Girls 0 #602 14 16,104
BO Boys 0 #616 7 9,244
IL Boys 0 #625 1 10,983
AR Girls 0 #626 5 8,289
SG Boys 0 #630 68 17,960
LB 0 #637 22 13,263
BO Girls 0 #647 5 9,488
OM Boys 0 #675 207 17,948
IQ Boys 0 #693 5 13,071
CL Boys 0 #699 2 13,390
IT 0 #704 11 4,183
TN 0 #737 93 13,765
SY 0 #766 2 11,684
BR Boys 0 #785 1 12,213
IN Boys 0 #817 186 16,750
MY Girls 0 #817 178 24,821
Germany Girls 0 #823 16 4,949
CL Girls 0 #841 11 14,098
PE Boys 0 #854 25 14,506
Spain Boys 0 #871 60 5,610
SA Girls 0 #883 53 25,931
CO Boys 0 #911 10 15,656
EG Boys 0 #920 6 15,035
PE Girls 0 #920 24 14,861
MY Boys 0 #924 189 25,439
EG Girls 0 #927 33 14,742
MX Boys 0 #934 49 16,355
Germany Boys 0 #937 16 5,697
Spain Girls 0 #972 12 5,561
NG Boys 0 #996 6 16,906
DZ 0 #997 180 20,130
IT Boys 0 #1,035 446 10,046
MA 0 #1,035 94 20,986
CO Girls 0 #1,045 34 16,140
MX Girls 0 #1,057 127 17,781
ZA Girls 0 #1,234 3 25,928
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
ZA Boys 0 #1,271 2 25,619
IT Girls 0 #1,332 115 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,370 245 28,008

Jass is popular in 69 countries — most recent births per country:

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People also ask about Jass

Jass is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Jass is a one syllable name, pronounced /dʒæs/ (rhymes with 'mass').
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Jas, Jassi and Jassu.
Across languages, Jass has these equivalents: Yash (Sanskrit/Hindi, 'fame'), Yasha (Sanskrit-derived, unisex), Gloria (Latin, 'glory').
Jass is a name of Punjabi origin, traditionally used in India and Pakistan. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within India and Pakistan and its diaspora communities.