Jameson
Peaked at #77 nationally in 2019, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1922, Jameson has been recorded 2% of the time for girls and 98% of the time for boys.
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Jameson — Girls (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#2493
in 2017
Current rank
#5493
in 2024
Years tracked
39
1981–2024
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1981, Jameson reached its peak popularity for girls in 2017, ranking #2493 nationally with 72 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #3293 (2014) to #5493 (2024) — a 40% drop.
As of 2024, Jameson ranks #5493 nationally for girls, with 23 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #5,493 | 23 |
| 2023 | #4,141 | 35 |
| 2022 | #3,500 | 45 |
| 2021 | #2,652 | 65 |
| 2020 | #3,356 | 46 |
| 2019 | #4,201 | 34 |
| 2018 | #3,177 | 51 |
| 2017 | #2,493 | 72 |
Jameson — Boys (United States)
RisingPeak rank
#77
in 2019
Current rank
#117
in 2024
Years tracked
74
1922–2024
Trend
Rising
Tracked since 1922, Jameson reached its peak popularity for boys in 2019, ranking #77 nationally with 4,673 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #160 (2014) to #117 (2024) — a 27% improvement.
As of 2024, Jameson ranks #117 nationally for boys, with 3,025 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #117 | 3,025 |
| 2023 | #102 | 3,484 |
| 2022 | #85 | 4,075 |
| 2021 | #80 | 4,302 |
| 2020 | #79 | 4,404 |
| 2019 | #77 | 4,673 |
| 2018 | #91 | 4,252 |
| 2017 | #100 | 3,932 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
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Based on US data — boys' names only.
Common Questions
When was Jameson most popular?
Jameson was most popular in 2019, when it ranked #77 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Jameson becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently rising, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Jameson?
At least 60,430 babies have been recorded with the name Jameson in the US since 1922, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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