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Jameson

The British boy’s name Jameson means “son of James”. This name is widely known worldwide because of the Irish whiskey distillery, Jameson. Another yet shorter variation of the name is James. In the Christian Bible, James the Apostle was the first to be martyred and selected to witness Jesus' transfiguration. Whether you would like to honor baby’s religion or a special James in your life, the name Jameson is a lovely twist for baby.
British Male
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Meaning

Son of James

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Pronunciation

JAYM-suhn

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Traits

  • Strong
  • Confident
  • Traditional
  • Friendly

Compatibility

Jameson pairs well with classic names for siblings, such as William and Elizabeth. As a middle name, it adds a modern and strong touch to more traditional first names. This name is versatile and can fit in various cultural and stylistic pairings.

Strong Confident Traditional Friendly

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Jameson Clark

Jameson Clark

Actor

Born: July 9, 1919 · London, England

Portrait of Jameson Parker

Jameson Parker

Actor

Born: November 18, 1947 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Portrait of Jameson Taillon

Jameson Taillon

Athlete

Born: November 18, 1991 · Lakeland, Florida, USA

Portrait of Jameson Lopp

Jameson Lopp

Technologist

Born: October 11, 1985 · North Carolina, USA

Portrait of Jameson Rodgers

Jameson Rodgers

Musician

Born: April 8, 1987 · Batesville, Mississippi, USA

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Jameson Locke

Fictional Character (Halo Series)

Born: March 15, 2553 · Elysium City, Mars

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Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Jameson Original form
  • Jamison Variant spelling
  • Jemison Phonetic variation
  • Arabic
  • Chinese
  • Devanagari
  • Georgian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Armenian

Cultural Adaptations

  • جيمسون (Jameson) Arabic
  • 杰姆森 (Jameson) Chinese
  • जेम्सन (Jameson) Devanagari
  • ჯეიმსონი (Jamesoni) Georgian
  • ジェームソン (Jēmuson) Japanese
  • 제임슨 (Jeimseun) Korean
  • Ջեյմսոն (Jeymson) Armenian

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jameson

What does Jameson mean?
Son of James
What is the origin of Jameson?
Jameson has British origins.
Is Jameson popular?
Jameson has been viewed 72 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Jameson?
Similar names include Kira, Felix, Stevie, Thor, Gideon.
How do you pronounce Jameson?
Jameson is pronounced JAYM-suhn.

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