Unisex name · peaked 2008

Kamryn

A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, variant of Cameron.

Every Kamryn since 1974 — 30,204 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.190.380.560.7518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#556
among girls
Babies in 2025
678
named Kamryn
Peak year
2008
1,443 babies
All-time total
30,204
since 1974

The story of Kamryn

Kamryn is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #556 in 2025 with 544 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1974, 30,204 American babies have been named Kamryn — about 82% girls and 18% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2008, when 1,443 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Kamryn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Kamryn 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 544 #556 134 #1,377
2024 519 #581 173 #1,191
2023 594 #511 190 #1,116
2022 584 #532 229 #986
2021 678 #462 214 #1,027
2020 670 #461 266 #857
2019 657 #476 287 #800
2018 680 #462 309 #762
2017 781 #405 236 #907
2016 863 #381 280 #819
2015 907 #364 263 #854
2014 858 #382 217 #969
2013 830 #376 240 #877
2012 867 #361 263 #832
2011 1,006 #314 246 #861
2010 1,068 #304 235 #888
2009 1,133 #291 215 #946
2008 1,271 #269 172 #1,087
2007 1,237 #277 205 #965
2006 1,205 #277 169 #1,064
2005 1,201 #275 138 #1,159
2004 1,077 #299 113 #1,313
2003 763 #398 119 #1,229
2002 867 #345 99 #1,339
2001 996 #316 83 #1,476
2000 922 #335 74 #1,596
1995 77 #1,847 24 #2,978
1990 24 #4,165 5 #8,803
1985 5 #11,447
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kamryn mean?

A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, variant of Cameron.

How popular is the name Kamryn in 2025?

Kamryn ranked #556 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 544 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kamryn?

30,204 babies have been named Kamryn in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kamryn most popular?

Kamryn peaked in 2008, when 1,443 newborns received the name.

Is Kamryn a boy or girl name?

Kamryn is used for both: about 82% of babies named Kamryn have been girls and 18% boys.

Is the name Kamryn rising or falling?

Kamryn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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