Jamieson
Meaning
"son of James, supplanter"
Origin: Scottish/Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,213
- Total SSA Count
- 19
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jamie, Jay, Jame
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of James, supplanter"
Origin: Scottish/Hebrew
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5213 for Jamieson.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Jamieson at #5213 in the United States.
Jamieson means "son of James, supplanter" (Scottish/Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Jamieson is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.