Jaymeson
About Jaymeson
Jaymeson represents a modern, stylized variation of the traditional surname-turned-first-name Jameson or James. The distinctive 'y' spelling adds a contemporary flair to this masculine name. Originally derived from the Hebrew name Jacob (meaning 'supplanter'), James evolved through Latin and Old French before becoming a common English name. The -son suffix indicates 'son of James,' reflecting its patronymic origins. Jaymeson began gaining modest popularity in the early 2000s amid the trend for surname-style first names and creative spellings. It carries a strong, confident sound while maintaining a friendly approachability. Parents often choose this spelling to distinguish their son's name while keeping the familiar, timeless quality associated with James.
Pronounced JAY-muh-sun.
As of October 2026, Jaymeson ranked #6621 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2769 in 2018.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,451 | 22 | 11.5 |
| 2015 | #3,051 | 38 | 19.8 |
| 2016 | #3,257 | 35 | 18.4 |
| 2017 | #2,817 | 43 | 23.2 |
| 2018 | #2,769 | 44 | 24.2 |
| 2019 | #3,295 | 35 | 19.5 |
| 2020 | #2,814 | 43 | 24.9 |
| 2021 | #3,453 | 33 | 18.9 |
| 2022 | #3,727 | 30 | 17.2 |
| 2023 | #4,961 | 20 | 11.7 |
| 2024 | #4,765 | 21 | 12.2 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Famous Jaymesons
- Jaymeson Sweeten
brother of American actress Madylin Sweeten