Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Jameson.
National Rank (2025)
#137
All-Time Peak Rank
#77 (2019)
Total U.S. Births
61,883
Unisex Distribution98.1% Boy / 1.9% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Male
💡 The Jameson Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
📖 The Story Behind Jameson
According to SSA data, Jameson achieved its highest historical rank of #77 in 2019. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2019 with 4,674 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 8.6%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 67 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Jameson scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Declining
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
-8.6% Decline
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record4,674Births in 2019
Years in Top 100
6yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
67Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:0
1920s:6
1930s:0
1940s:11
1950s:53
1960s:172
1970s:745
1980s:2,571
1990s:2,349
2000s:5,501
2010s:28,548
2020s:21,927
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesJa-meson
Letter Count7 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with J, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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