boys' name · peaked 1974

Jamieson

Every Jamieson since 1948 — 1,720 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#3,697
among boys
Babies in 2025
30
named Jamieson
Peak year
1974
44 babies
All-time total
1,720
since 1948

The story of Jamieson

Jamieson is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,697 in 2025 with 30 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1948, 1,720 American babies have been named Jamieson. Its peak came in 1974, when 44 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jamieson stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jamieson year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 30 #3,697
2024 19 #5,145
2023 31 #3,665
2022 31 #3,652
2021 29 #3,774
2020 36 #3,163
2019 36 #3,223
2018 26 #4,046
2017 36 #3,214
2016 32 #3,473
2015 34 #3,321
2014 33 #3,333
2013 34 #3,229
2012 5 #17,960 35 #3,199
2011 23 #4,279
2010 5 #18,130 33 #3,343
2009 27 #3,861
2008 25 #4,081
2007 8 #13,168 25 #4,056
2006 5 #18,318 29 #3,554
2005 34 #3,044
2004 10 #10,224 23 #3,925
2003 25 #3,565
2002 21 #3,964
2001 7 #12,605 24 #3,556
2000 9 #10,229 19 #4,121
1995 26 #2,799
1990 24 #2,732
1985 35 #1,745
1980 6 #9,534 18 #2,661
1975 41 #1,368
1970 16 #2,340
1965
1960 5 #4,304
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
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1925
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1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jamieson in 2025?

Jamieson ranked #3,697 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 30 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jamieson?

1,720 babies have been named Jamieson in the United States since 1948, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jamieson most popular?

Jamieson peaked in 1974, when 44 newborns received the name.

Is Jamieson a boy or girl name?

Jamieson is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 95% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jamieson rising or falling?

Jamieson has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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