Boy · #10,151 in 2026

Camerone

The Battle of Camarón was a last stand engagement fought on 30 April 1863 between the French Foreign Legion and the Mexican Army, during the Second French intervention in Mexico (1861–1867).

Current Rank
#10,151
Peak Rank
#10,151 (2005)
Total Babies
6
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2005
First Year
2005
Last Year
2005
Peak Year
#10151
Peak Rank
6
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Camerone

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

The Battle of Camarón was a last stand engagement fought on 30 April 1863 between the French Foreign Legion and the Mexican Army, during the Second French intervention in Mexico (1861–1867).

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Origin & history
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The Story of Camerone

Camerone first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2005, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 6 Camerones were born — ranking #10,151 that year. As of 2026, Camerone ranks #10,151 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 6 Camerones have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Camerone

Phonetically similar names — useful when Camerone is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Camerone

What does the name Camerone mean?
The Battle of Camarón was a last stand engagement fought on 30 April 1863 between the French Foreign Legion and the Mexican Army, during the Second French intervention in Mexico (1861–1867).
How popular is Camerone in 2026?
In 2026, Camerone ranks #10,151 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Camerone most popular?
Camerone reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #10,151 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Camerone a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Camerone is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Camerone?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Camerone include Moreno, Taria, Sahar. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Camerone

Camerone is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 6 births in the dataset. Camerone's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #10,151. Use the chart and map above to compare Camerone's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.