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Jameison

♂ Boy

Pronounced JAY-muh-sun /ˈdʒeɪ.mə.sən/Medium

Meaning: Jameison is a modern spelling of Jameson, an English and Scottish surname meaning 'son of James' (James from Hebrew Jacob, 'supplanter'). Used as a given name; the -ei- spelling is a distinctive touch.Medium

In 30 seconds: A surname-style pick: Jameison is a spelling of Jameson, 'son of James' (said 'JAY-muh-sun'). Familiar sound, fresh look.
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Origin MediumEnglish, Scottish
MeaningJameison is a modern spelling of Jameson, an English and Scottish surname meaning 'son of James' (James from Hebrew Jacob, 'supplanter'). Used as a given name; the -ei- spelling is a distinctive touch.
U.S. rank (2025)#11227 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 115

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201519692025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jameison is a modern spelling of Jameson, a Scottish and English surname meaning 'son of James.' Jameson has climbed as a given name alongside other -son surnames, and this variant keeps its sound while sharpening its look (said 'JAY-muh-sun').

It appears only rarely in the U.S., against steadier use of Jameson. Rare, surname-style, and current.

Did you know? Jameison carries the meaning of Jameson - 'son of James' - with an -ei- twist. It rides the wave of -son surnames turned first names (said 'JAY-muh-sun').
Overall data confidence 52%
References - Jameison — Spelling of Jameson; 'son of James'

Variations

JamesonJamisonJamieson

Nicknames

JameJamie

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jameison mean?

Jameison is a spelling of Jameson, an English and Scottish surname meaning 'son of James.'

How do you pronounce Jameison?

It's said JAY-muh-sun /ˈdʒeɪ.mə.sən/ - three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Jameison a boy or girl name?

Here Jameison is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Jameison?

Jameison is a rare name for boys in the U.S., while Jameson is more common.

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