Jamison is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Jamison means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Jamison across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Jamison has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Jamison is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning “son of James, supplanter”. A surname derived from James.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 22,740 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 55 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Jamison per year, United States (1931 to 2025). United States peaked in 2017 (756/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2016 (9/yr).
Jamison has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2017, when it ranked #838 nationally (given to 756 babies that year).
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