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Jamieson

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Meaning of Jamieson: Scottish: 'son of James'

Jamieson is a boy's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3583rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3583

30 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,720

First recorded 1948 · peak 1974

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 25 babies1982: 34 babies1983: 26 babies1984: 33 babies1985: 35 babies1986: 27 babies1987: 32 babies1988: 19 babies1989: 29 babies1990: 24 babies19901991: 34 babies1992: 41 babies1993: 21 babies1994: 30 babies1995: 26 babies1996: 38 babies1997: 17 babies1998: 12 babies1999: 21 babies2000: 28 babies20002001: 31 babies2002: 21 babies2003: 25 babies2004: 33 babies2005: 34 babies2006: 34 babies2007: 33 babies2008: 25 babies2009: 27 babies2010: 38 babies20102011: 23 babies2012: 40 babies2013: 34 babies2014: 33 babies2015: 34 babies2016: 32 babies2017: 36 babies2018: 26 babies2019: 36 babies2020: 36 babies20202021: 29 babies2022: 31 babies2023: 31 babies2024: 19 babies2025: 30 babies
US babies named Jamieson per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 41.

Gender split

96% boys · 4% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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