Kameron
Girl name · #4202 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Kameron? In official American birth records, Kameron has been tracked continuously since 1965, giving it 60 years of documented American history.
Kameron is currently the #4202 girl name in the United States — 34 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3092, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 52,941 girls born in 2025 was named Kameron.
Babies named Kameron per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 60-year story
Kameron first appears in the Social Security records in 1965, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2000, when 221 girls were named Kameron — good for #957 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Kameron against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Kameron in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Kameron is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Kameron will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Kameron is most common
State-level data for Kameron is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Kameron
Statistically, parents drawn to Kameron tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Karson, Kaitlynn, Kiersten, Karsen, and Passion.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Kameron | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #4172 |
| 2024 | 36 | #4039 |
| 2023 | 49 | #3274 |
| 2022 | 46 | #3416 |
| 2021 | 45 | #3435 |
| 2020 | 55 | #2931 |
| 2019 | 54 | #3002 |
| 2018 | 55 | #2962 |
| 2017 | 59 | #2835 |
| 2016 | 59 | #2866 |
| 2015 | 54 | #3092 |
| 2014 | 76 | #2391 |
| 2013 | 86 | #2173 |
| 2012 | 69 | #2597 |
| 2011 | 101 | #1953 |
| 2010 | 98 | #2028 |
| 2009 | 111 | #1889 |
| 2008 | 179 | #1354 |
| 2007 | 169 | #1409 |
| 2006 | 160 | #1415 |
| 2005 | 190 | #1203 |
| 2004 | 167 | #1278 |
| 2003 | 130 | #1498 |
| 2002 | 184 | #1129 |
| 2001 | 201 | #1059 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Kameron?
In official American birth records, the name Kameron first appeared in 1965 (over 60 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 60 years.
Is Kameron a popular girl name?
Kameron ranked #4202 among girls in 2025 with 34 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3092.
When was the name Kameron most popular?
Kameron peaked in 2000, when 221 American girls received the name (ranked #957 that year). Since 2000 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Kameron?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 52,941 newborn American girls was named Kameron. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.