English · Boy name
Jameson
“son of James”
About the name Jameson
Jameson is derived from the English surname meaning ‘son of James’, formed by adding ‘-son’ to James, which goes back to the Hebrew Yaakov, or Jacob. It is also the name of a famous Irish whiskey brand, founded by John Jameson in Dublin in the late eighteenth century. Jameson Parker is an American actor known for the detective series Simon and Simon. As a first name, Jameson is given to boys, with Jamison as an alternative spelling.
- Meaning
- son of James
- Origin
- English
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- JAYM-sun(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
- Jamison
- Jameison
- Jaimison
- Jaymeson
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Middle names for Jameson
- Jameson Michael
- Jameson Alexander
- Jameson James
- Jameson William
- Jameson Thomas
Questions about Jameson
- What does Jameson mean?
- Jameson is an English name meaning "son of James".
- How do you pronounce Jameson?
- Jameson is pronounced JAYM-sun, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Jameson?
- Variants of Jameson include Jamison, Jameison, Jaimison, Jaymeson.
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