JAMESON  

Gender: M
Origin: English
Meaning: "son of James"

Popularity in 2008: #382

Strong new James varietal, though sometimes shared by girls. A good choice to honor Grandpa Jim.

Variations:
Jamison, Jamerson, Jaimison, Jamesian, Jaymeson, Jamieson

Jameson is being discussed in our message boards:

• Drop two add one B-B twins
• James for a girl?
• Names heard about town in the last week or so
• What are the next names that are doomed to be overpopular
• Thirteen Kids (and counting..?)!

Read Nameberry blog posts about Jameson:

• THE SOFTER SIDE OF BOYS' NAMES
• ADDISON, SON OF ADAM: THE PRINCIPLE OF PATRONYMICS
• BABY NAME TRENDS: Heading Up