Kameron
A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, variant of Cameron.
Every Kameron since 1956 — 43,443 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kameron
Kameron is moderately common for boys in the United States, ranked #466 in 2025 with 663 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1956, 43,443 American babies have been named Kameron — about 90% boys and 10% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2015, when 1,560 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kameron stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kameron year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #4,221 | 663 | #466 |
| 2024 | 36 | #4,073 | 738 | #430 |
| 2023 | 49 | #3,297 | 815 | #392 |
| 2022 | 46 | #3,442 | 792 | #404 |
| 2021 | 45 | #3,464 | 949 | #344 |
| 2020 | 55 | #2,945 | 1,119 | #300 |
| 2019 | 54 | #3,023 | 1,178 | #293 |
| 2018 | 55 | #2,981 | 1,172 | #298 |
| 2017 | 59 | #2,855 | 1,330 | #273 |
| 2016 | 59 | #2,882 | 1,454 | #250 |
| 2015 | 54 | #3,109 | 1,506 | #245 |
| 2014 | 76 | #2,402 | 1,295 | #278 |
| 2013 | 86 | #2,179 | 1,223 | #283 |
| 2012 | 69 | #2,609 | 1,273 | #275 |
| 2011 | 101 | #1,961 | 1,295 | #269 |
| 2010 | 98 | #2,035 | 1,255 | #275 |
| 2009 | 111 | #1,895 | 1,255 | #275 |
| 2008 | 179 | #1,358 | 1,287 | #270 |
| 2007 | 169 | #1,412 | 1,336 | #260 |
| 2006 | 160 | #1,420 | 1,226 | #284 |
| 2005 | 190 | #1,205 | 1,176 | #282 |
| 2004 | 167 | #1,283 | 1,154 | #276 |
| 2003 | 130 | #1,502 | 1,110 | #281 |
| 2002 | 184 | #1,133 | 1,233 | #260 |
| 2001 | 201 | #1,061 | 1,237 | #265 |
| 2000 | 221 | #960 | 1,225 | #266 |
| 1995 | 71 | #1,945 | 630 | #377 |
| 1990 | 64 | #2,075 | 455 | #462 |
| 1985 | 39 | #2,509 | 79 | #1,038 |
| 1980 | 26 | #3,255 | 32 | #1,787 |
| 1975 | 27 | #2,769 | 37 | #1,468 |
| 1970 | 23 | #2,978 | 11 | #2,981 |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,964 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | 5 | #4,332 |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kameron mean?
A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, variant of Cameron.
How popular is the name Kameron in 2025?
Kameron ranked #466 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 663 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kameron?
43,443 babies have been named Kameron in the United States since 1956, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kameron most popular?
Kameron peaked in 2015, when 1,560 newborns received the name.
Is Kameron a boy or girl name?
Kameron is used for both: about 10% of babies named Kameron have been girls and 90% boys.
Is the name Kameron rising or falling?
Kameron is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.