Cameron

Boys

Best rank #63 (2011) · ranked in 17 years

Cameron climbed onto the charts in 2008 and stayed listed for 17 years, topping out at #63 in 2011.

It eased from #68 in 2008 to #91 in 2024.

It does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).

At its peak year of 2011, Cameron was given to 8,234 newborns.

Cameron was most popular around 2011, making it characteristic of the 2010s generation.

Rank by year

11020200820162024
  1. 2024915,464
  2. 2023815,729
  3. 2022945,573
  4. 2021875,794
  5. 2020865,678
  6. 2019905,820
  7. 2018905,930
  8. 2017806,552
  9. 2016697,449
  10. 2015737,346
  11. 2014717,595
  12. 2013767,382
  13. 2012667,911
  14. 2011638,234
  15. 2010697,955
  16. 2009688,545
  17. 2008689,357

Similar names

If Cameron is on your shortlist, Charlotte, Christopher, Christian are worth a look too, given the similar sound and comparable popularity trends.

Frequently asked questions

Is Cameron a popular name?
Cameron reached a best rank of #63 in 2011 and has charted in 17 years.
Where does Cameron rank now?
Cameron does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).
Is Cameron a boy or girl name?
It is recorded primarily as a boys' name.
When was Cameron most popular?
Cameron peaked around 2011.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) - Popular Baby Names (national)