Masculine dossier · first seen 1922

Jameson

Stable Cross-generational persistence #137 boys’ name in 2025
Peak era
2019
Peak births
4,674
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1922Peak 20192025
peak 2019 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Jameson

How many people are named Jameson?

An estimated 61,139 living Americans are named Jameson.

How rare is Jameson?

Jameson is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,609 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 44.2% from its 2019 peak. It was the #137 boys’ name in 2025.

How old is the typical Jameson?

The median age of a living American named Jameson is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 14 years old.

Is Jameson still popular?

Yes. Jameson is holding steady, with 2,609 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
2019
Decline from peak
44.2%
2025
2,609
All-time
61,883

Jameson broke out in Ohio (1985) and became over-represented in 28 states over 37 years.

Broke out: Ohio, 1985 · over-represented in 28 states over 37 years

Alabama: broke out 2004 AL Alaska: broke out 2019 AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: broke out 2008 CO Connecticut: broke out 2007 CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: broke out 2017 HI Idaho: broke out 2012 ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: broke out 2022 IN Iowa: broke out 2011 IA Kansas: broke out 2020 KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: broke out 2011 ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: broke out 2003 MA Michigan: broke out 2010 MI Minnesota: broke out 2004 MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: broke out 2019 MO Montana: broke out 2014 MT Nebraska: broke out 2013 NE Nevada: broke out 2010 NV New Hampshire: broke out 2009 NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: broke out 2016 ND Ohio: broke out 1985 OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: broke out 2009 OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: broke out 2013 RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: broke out 2012 SD Tennessee: broke out 2003 TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: broke out 2005 UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: broke out 2006 WA West Virginia: broke out 2017 WV Wisconsin: broke out 2004 WI Wyoming: no breakout WY