boy's name

Jamison

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Top 1000 (US)
  • Births on record 23,230

the United States

#786

2025 births

Jamison is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 336 babies in the United States, ranking #786. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

  • Peaked in 2017, when 756 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 9,867 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1931.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Jamison over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

6,777
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Jamison by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 5
1940s 6
1950s 141
1960s 371
1970s 2,557
1980s 2,349
1990s 2,790
2000s 4,874
2010s 6,777
2020s (to 2025) 2,870

How popular is Jamison?

In 2025, Jamison was given to 336 babies in the United States, ranking #786 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Where Jamison is used

United States #786 336 in 2025
Canada #2,102 10 in 2024
England & Wales #4,652 4 in 2022
France #4,910 5 in 2004

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Jamison

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jamison over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Jamison

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jamison — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Jamison

How popular is the name Jamison?

In 2025, Jamison was given to 336 babies in the United States, ranking #786 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Is Jamison a girl's or a boy's name?

Jamison is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jamison?

Jamison has 3 syllables.

When was Jamison most popular?

Jamison peaked in 2017, when 756 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Jamison a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jamison currently ranks #786 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.