boy's name
Jamieson
JAY-mih-sun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,297
Jamieson is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1974, when 44 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 110,522 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1948.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jamieson Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 22 |
| 1960s | 55 |
| 1970s | 291 |
| 1980s | 284 |
| 1990s | 264 |
| 2000s | 291 |
| 2010s | 332 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 176 |
How Popular Is Jamieson?
In 2025, Jamieson was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Jamieson Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jamieson
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jamieson Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jamieson over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jamieson
- English JAY-mih-sun
Sibling Names for Jamieson
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jamieson — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jamieson
How popular is the name Jamieson?
In 2025, Jamieson was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Jamieson a girl's or a boy's name?
Jamieson is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jamieson?
Jamieson has 3 syllables.
When was Jamieson most popular?
Jamieson peaked in 1974, when 44 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Jamieson a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jamieson currently ranks #1,726 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.