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Meaning of the nameJamisson

Jamisson is a spelling of the name Jamison, which means “son of Jamie (or of James)”.

Meaning

“son of Jamie (or of James)”

Meaning of the name Jamison, of which Jamisson is a spelling.

Source: Wiktionary: Jamison · Behind the Name: Jamison

People (2022)
1,511
Rank in Brazil
#6,232
Median age
29 years
2010 Census
1,535
people

Jamisson in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Jamisson, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (514 people).

0 women 1,501 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Jamisson is most common

States with the highest share of people named Jamisson in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Sergipe 0.036%
  2. Alagoas 0.004%
  3. Bahia 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Sergipe7870.036%
Bahia1460.001%
Alagoas1150.004%
Pernambuco800.001%
São Paulo600.000%
Acre540.007%
Pará500.001%
Maranhão270.000%
Ceará260.000%
Amazonas220.001%
Minas Gerais190.000%
Goiás180.000%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Jamisson

Spelling with two s's instead of the single s of Jamison; it is the least numerous in the group.

About the name Jamison

In English, Jamison is a Scottish surname that came to be used as a masculine given name; Wiktionary explains it as 'son of Jamie' and Behind the Name as 'son of James'. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes the ending -son as a patronymic formative from English, 'son of', present in many Brazilian names. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,962 people named Jamison, with a median age of 28. Proportionally, Jamison is most common in Sergipe.

Other spellings of Jamison

SpellingPeople (2022)
Jamison1,962
Jamisson1,511

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Jamison · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Jamison · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Jamisson

What does the name Jamisson mean?

Jamisson means “son of Jamie (or of James)”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Jamison, of which Jamisson is a spelling.

How many people are named Jamisson in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,511 people with the first name Jamisson, which ranks it number 6,232 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Jamisson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,501 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Jamisson?

Jamisson is a name of English origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Jamisson most common?

Proportionally, in Sergipe: 0.036% of the state's population is named Jamisson (787 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Jamisson?

Jamison. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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