Jamieson

Jamieson Meaning & Origin

About Jamieson
The name "Jamieson" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the given name "James," which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Yaakov" meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." As a surname, Jamieson signifies a descendant or son of James. It is a patronymic surname that indicates a familial connection to someone named James, often used to denote a person's lineage or ancestry.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jamieson are male.

Jamieson Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 6.90% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JMSN
🗽 NYSIIS
JANA
🔊 Soundex
J050205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EY1 M IH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤeɪmɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JMSN', 'AMSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jamieson in Braille

Here's how to represent Jamieson in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jamieson in braille

How to Spell the Name Jamieson in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jamieson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jamieson in sign language

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