Zen vs Jamison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zen

Boy #959 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"meditation, absorption"

Origin: Sanskrit via Japanese

Japanese Chinese American Buddhist

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Boy #760 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of James"

Origin: Scottish

American Scottish English Irish

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Zen Rank #959

Jamison Rank #760

Jamison is more popular, ranked #760 vs #959 for Zen.

Is Zen or Jamison more popular?

Jamison is more popular, ranked #760 compared to Zen at #959 in the United States.

What do Zen and Jamison mean?

Zen means "meditation, absorption" (Sanskrit via Japanese origin). Jamison means "son of James" (Scottish origin).

Are Zen and Jamison boy or girl names?

Zen is primarily a boy name. Jamison is primarily a boy name.