Boy nameCurrently #117 in the USSteady
Jameson
//ˈdʒeɪmsən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20197 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Jameson's meaning
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Jameson's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jameson |
|---|---|
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1953 | 11 |
| 1954 | 11 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1957 | 13 |
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 10 |
| 1962 | 14 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 12 |
| 1966 | 16 |
| 1967 | 14 |
| 1968 | 21 |
| 1969 | 65 |
| 1970 | 58 |
| 1971 | 69 |
| 1972 | 73 |
| 1973 | 75 |
| 1974 | 77 |
| 1975 | 75 |
| 1976 | 78 |
| 1977 | 90 |
| 1978 | 67 |
| 1979 | 84 |
| 1980 | 80 |
| 1981 | 94 |
| 1982 | 135 |
| 1983 | 333 |
| 1984 | 377 |
| 1985 | 428 |
| 1986 | 368 |
| 1987 | 294 |
| 1988 | 269 |
| 1989 | 230 |
| 1990 | 233 |
| 1991 | 283 |
| 1992 | 212 |
| 1993 | 244 |
| 1994 | 234 |
| 1995 | 243 |
| 1996 | 234 |
| 1997 | 252 |
| 1998 | 249 |
| 1999 | 231 |
| 2000 | 248 |
| 2001 | 325 |
| 2002 | 346 |
| 2003 | 433 |
| 2004 | 508 |
| 2005 | 566 |
| 2006 | 715 |
| 2007 | 829 |
| 2008 | 861 |
| 2009 | 1,045 |
| 2010 | 1,278 |
| 2011 | 1,702 |
| 2012 | 1,869 |
| 2013 | 2,278 |
| 2014 | 2,649 |
| 2015 | 2,907 |
| 2016 | 3,342 |
| 2017 | 4,004 |
| 2018 | 4,303 |
| 2019 | 4,707 |
| 2020 | 4,450 |
| 2021 | 4,367 |
| 2022 | 4,120 |
| 2023 | 3,519 |
| 2024 | 3,048 |
Jameson through the decades
- Jameson peaked in 2019, when 4,707 babies were named Jameson in the US.
- The 2020s were Jameson's strongest decade, averaging 3,901 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jameson has risen 181% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Jameson currently ranks #117 in the US and is holding steady.