Barrett vs Jameson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barrett

Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

English American Germanic

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Boy #118 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of James"

Origin: English

American English Irish Scottish

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Barrett Rank #186

Jameson Rank #118

Jameson is more popular, ranked #118 vs #186 for Barrett.

Is Barrett or Jameson more popular?

Jameson is more popular, ranked #118 compared to Barrett at #186 in the United States.

What do Barrett and Jameson mean?

Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin). Jameson means "son of James" (English origin).

Are Barrett and Jameson boy or girl names?

Barrett is primarily a boy name. Jameson is primarily a boy name.