Declining since 2019.
Popularity of Jaimeson since 1974
Babies named Jaimeson per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 18 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 54 |
| 2010s | 133 |
| 2020s | 48 |
Meaning & origin
Jaimeson is a modern patronymic surname-turned-given name that first appeared in the United States in 1974. It reached its peak year of popularity in 2019, but has been on a falling trajectory since then, reflecting a broader shift away from surname-style names. The name is not currently ranked in the top 1000, and its usage remains relatively rare, with no state concentration or strong regional preference. Jaimeson follows the same pattern as other James-derived surnames like Jameson and Jamison, offering a distinctive twist on a classic root.
Jaimeson is a variant of the surname and given name Jameson, itself a patronymic meaning 'son of James'. The name James derives from the Hebrew name Jacob (Yaakov), reinterpreted through Latin Iacomus. As a given name, Jaimeson emerged in the late 20th century, following the trend of using surnames as first names. It has seen sporadic use since the 1970s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jaimie, Jay, Sonny
Sibling names for Jaimeson
Names that share Jaimeson's style, for a brother or sister.
