"Jayson" meaning in All languages combined

See Jayson on Wiktionary

Proper name [Cebuano]

Head templates: {{head|ceb|proper noun}} Jayson
  1. a surname

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Modern variant of Jason, perhaps influenced by Jay. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jayson
  1. A male given name.
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