Jaymeson
Jaymeson is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Son of James; supplanter.
Origin and history
Jaymeson is a contemporary spelling variant of Jameson, an English patronymic surname meaning 'son of James'. The name ultimately traces back to the Hebrew name Jacob via Latin and Greek roots. It has seen modest usage in the United States in recent years as a modern alternative to traditional spellings.
Popularity in the United States
727 babies in the United States have been named Jaymeson since 1880. It ranks #3949 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1767.
States where it is most popular
- CA (52.2 %)
- WI (26.1 %)
- IL (21.7 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 30 |
| 1990-2000 | 59 |
| 2000-2010 | 154 |
| 2010-2019 | 324 |
| 2020-2029 | 160 |
Nicknames
Jay, Jayme, Jace
Fun facts
- Jaymeson uses the modern trend of substituting 'y' into traditional patronymic names like Jameson.
- While Jameson is a top-100 name, Jaymeson remains a much rarer alternative with fewer than 1,000 total recorded births in the U.S.