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Worldwide Name Statistics

Jameson

Ranked #765 - 1 in 129,172 people
US

Most common in

United States

62k bearers

World total

61,933

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#765

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States62k
Worldwide
~62k
rank #765
Rarity
1 in 129,172
of people globally
Gender split
98/2
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~62k in US

About the name Jameson

There are an estimated 61,933 people named Jameson alive worldwide today. That ranks Jameson at #765 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Jameson is held by approximately 61,933 people, ranking #765 among first names. That works out to roughly 19 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 5,359 U.S. residents).

Historically Jameson is used overwhelmingly as a male name (98.1% male).

Jameson appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 98.1%Female 1.9%

Jameson popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Jameson, 1922 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1922: 6
  2. 1947: 5
  3. 1949: 6
  4. 1950: 5
  5. 1953: 11
  6. 1954: 11
  7. 1955: 5
  8. 1957: 13
  9. 1959: 8
  10. 1960: 7
  11. 1961: 10
  12. 1962: 14
  13. 1963: 7
  14. 1964: 6
  15. 1965: 12
  16. 1966: 16
  17. 1967: 14
  18. 1968: 21
  19. 1969: 65
  20. 1970: 57
  21. 1971: 69
  22. 1972: 73
  23. 1973: 75
  24. 1974: 77
  25. 1975: 75
  26. 1976: 78
  27. 1977: 90
  28. 1978: 67
  29. 1979: 84
  30. 1980: 80
  31. 1981: 96
  32. 1982: 135
  33. 1983: 333
  34. 1984: 377
  35. 1985: 428
  36. 1986: 368
  37. 1987: 294
  38. 1988: 269
  39. 1989: 230
  40. 1990: 233
  41. 1991: 283
  42. 1992: 212
  43. 1993: 244
  44. 1994: 234
  45. 1995: 243
  46. 1996: 234
  47. 1997: 252
  48. 1998: 249
  49. 1999: 231
  50. 2000: 248
  51. 2001: 325
  52. 2002: 346
  53. 2003: 433
  54. 2004: 508
  55. 2005: 566
  56. 2006: 715
  57. 2007: 829
  58. 2008: 861
  59. 2009: 1,045
  60. 2010: 1,278
  61. 2011: 1,702
  62. 2012: 1,869
  63. 2013: 2,278
  64. 2014: 2,649
  65. 2015: 2,907
  66. 2016: 3,343
  67. 2017: 4,004
  68. 2018: 4,303
  69. 2019: 4,708
  70. 2020: 4,452
  71. 2021: 4,374
  72. 2022: 4,124
  73. 2023: 3,523
  74. 2024: 3,059
  75. 2025: 2,630

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Jameson worldwide?

There are an estimated 61,933 people named Jameson alive worldwide today, ranking #765 globally.

Is Jameson a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 129,172 people. In the United States there are roughly 61,933 bearers, which is 1 in 5,359 Americans.

Is Jameson a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Jameson is used 98.1% male and 1.9% female.

Where does the name Jameson come from?

Who are famous people named Jameson?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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