Jamison
Meaning
"son of James"
Origin: Scottish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #760
- Total SSA Count
- 335
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jamie, Jami, Jay
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of James"
Origin: Scottish
"son of"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic
Mac is more popular, ranked #696 vs #760 for Jamison.
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Mac is more popular, ranked #696 compared to Jamison at #760 in the United States.
Jamison means "son of James" (Scottish origin). Mac means "son of" (Scottish Gaelic origin).
Jamison is primarily a boy name. Mac is primarily a boy name.