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Jameson

JAY-muh-suhn
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A Scottish and Northern Irish surname meaning "son of James."
"She married a man named Jameson whose family came from Belfast."

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In plain EnglishA surname built from "James" plus "son"; also well known as the name of an Irish whiskey brand.

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Etymology

Formed from the given name "James" plus "-son," meaning "son of James."

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