Jamison: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Jamison – Meaning: son of Jamie – Origin: Scottish/English (surname, patronymic) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: JAM-ih-sun


Jamison is a Scottish/English (surname, patronymic) boy's name meaning “son of Jamie”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Jamison

Meaning: Son of Jamie.

Origin: Scottish/English (surname, patronymic).

A common claim: Said to mean 'son of James.' Actually: Wiktionary's etymology is "son of Jamie" (a diminutive of James), not directly "son of James."

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Jamison

Phonetic: JAM-ih-sun   IPA: /ˈdʒæmɪsən/

Popularity of Jamison

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1931–2024.

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