Jameson

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Meaning of Jameson

Jameson is a strong and classic name of English origin, meaning "son of James." Pronounced JAY-muh-suhn, it carries a sense of tradition while still feeling contemporary. The name has steadily risen in popularity in the United States over recent decades, reflecting its enduring appeal. Notably, Jameson ranked 103rd in 2023 with 3,471 occurrences, showing a consistent presence among popular baby names. Variations of the name include Jamison, offering a slight twist on the original. The name Jameson evokes images of reliability and strength, making it a timeless choice for parents seeking a distinguished yet approachable name for their son.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as JAY-muh-suhn (/'dʒeɪməsən/)

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Notable People Named Jameson

Jameson Demitri Williams is a talented American football wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, known for his impressive college career at Ohio State and Alabama before being drafted in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft.
Jameson Lee Taillon is a Canadian-American professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Chicago Cubs in Major League Baseball.
Jameson Thomas was an English film actor known for his appearances in over 80 films between 1923 and 1939.
Jameson Jahan Wang is an American football quarterback known for his achievements at Cornell University and Oaks Christian School.
Jameson Fisher is an American former professional baseball outfielder.
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