Kameron
Kameron is a given name. Notable people with the given name include:Kameron Alexander, American singer, songwriter and record producer Kameron Canaday, American football player Kameron Chancellor, American football player Kameron Chatman, American basketball player Kameron Cline, American football player Kameron Edwards, American basketball player Kameron Fox, Bermudian cricketer Kameron…
Meaning & Origin of Kameron
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Kameron is a given name. Notable people with the given name include:Kameron Alexander, American singer, songwriter and record producer Kameron Canaday, American football player Kameron Chancellor, American football player Kameron Chatman, American basketball player Kameron Cline, American football player Kameron Edwards, American basketball player Kameron Fox, Bermudian cricketer Kameron…
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The Story of Kameron
As a girl name
Kameron first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1965, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 221 Kamerons were born — ranking #957 that year. As of 2026, Kameron ranks #4,034 for girls with 36 births, falling sharply (-24%). In total, more than 4K Kamerons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Kameron first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1956, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 1,506 Kamerons were born — ranking #245 that year. As of 2026, Kameron ranks #486 for boys with 638 births, falling sharply (-36%). In total, more than 40K Kamerons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Kameron
Kameron is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 40K births in the dataset. Kameron's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #245. Use the chart and map above to compare Kameron'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 .
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