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Jamesen

Gender
Boy
Say it
JAY-mi-son
Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#10,690 for boys

Jamesen is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “son of James”. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).

What does Jamesen mean?

English: spelling of Jameson; Scottish and English surname

“son of James”

Also known from Jameson Irish whiskey, founded in Dublin by the Scot John Jameson in 1780.

Meaning borrowed from Jameson. More on Wiktionary.

Is Jamesen a girl's or a boy's name?

Jamesen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jamesen in the US?

Rank in 2025
10,690th among boys
Babies in 2025
6 about 1 in 280,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Jamesen, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,016th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 25 boys. It first appears in the records in 1989.

Half of all the boys named Jamesen in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,615 boys in the US were given Jamesen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #153, up from #10,690 for this spelling alone.

1989Busiest: 25 in 20172025
Jamesen in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20256#10,690
20245#12,341
20230–
20225#12,322
202112#6,693
20205#12,016
201916#5,551
201811#7,132
201725#4,101
201610#7,600
201511#7,061
201416#5,481
201311#7,021
20127#9,703
20118#8,760
20100–
20099#8,305
20087#9,864
20077#9,782
20060–
20059#7,633
20040–
20030–
20026#9,385
20015#10,548
20000–
19990–
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19897#6,222

Nicknames for Jamesen

Names like Jamesen

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Jamesen

Names related to Jamesen

More English names

Every English name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jamesen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jamesen, updated 20 October 2026.