The first name Jamison
A boy’s name meaning “son of jamie”.
3 syllables Male Also a surname
Meaning and origin
Jamison means “son of jamie”.
"son of Jamie".
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Jamison last appeared in the official list in 2022, given to 4 boys. It peaked in 2016, with 9 births (#2,335).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jamison with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Jamison at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 324 boys born in the United States were named Jamison, the 786th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2017, when 712 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Jamison
4 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Jamison BrewerAmerican basketball player (born 1980)
- Jamison JonesAmerican actor, born 1965
- Jámison OlaveColombian footballer, born 1981
- Jamison BattleAmerican basketball player (born 2001)
Questions
- What does the name Jamison mean?
- Jamison means “son of jamie”.
- How popular is the name Jamison?
- In 2022, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Jamison, ranking 4,001st. Its peak was 2016, with 9 births.
- Is Jamison a boy's or a girl's name?
- Both. Of the 22,740 US babies named Jamison since 1880, 9% were girls and 91% boys.
- When was Jamison most popular?
- 2017 in the United States, when 712 babies were named Jamison, its highest rank at 436th.
- Is Jamison also a surname?
- Yes. Jamison is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.