Jameson
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“Son of James”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Jameson is a charming name that has historical roots, derived from the Scottish surname meaning 'son of James'. It carries a sophisticated yet approachable vibe, making it a favorite among modern parents who appreciate its blend of tradition and contemporary appeal. With its strong sound and rich heritage, Jameson evokes a sense of adventure and individuality, appealing to those looking for a name that stands out while remaining classic.
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