US rank #10410 Unisex name Peak 2007 788 births

Camara — #10410 US unisex name

788 babies named Camara in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s141970s491980s851990s1942000s2252010s1672020s54
#10410
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 41% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Camara was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

34 babies were named Camara in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Camara

The Social Security Administration has registered 788 babies named Camara between 1967 and 2024, spanning 58 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Camara currently holds the #10410 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 34 babies received it in a single year. Camara is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 81 additional births since 1971.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Camara performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 225 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Camara shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Missouri. In total, SSA state-level files list Camara in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Camara in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 788 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Camara at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

788

Since 1967

58 years of records

Peak year

2007

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#10,410

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1967

Recorded for 58 years

Last year on file: 2024

Camara popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1967

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
34
Annual births at peak — across 58 years of records
010203040 202420172010200319961989198219731967 9

Camara popularity over time — boys

81 total births recorded since 1971 (Camara as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 81 births
4681012 2001199619931978197619741971 5

Camara by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
225 births that decade — 29% of Camara's all-time total
1960s141970s491980s851990s1942000s2252010s1672020s54

Camara by state

Where Camara concentrates geographically — total births since 1967

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Camara
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
6 0.8%
#2 Illinois
5 0.6%
#3 Missouri
5 0.6%
#4 New York
5 0.6%
Florida share of Camara's total US births 0.8%
Even split

6 of 788 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Camara?
788 babies have been named Camara since 1967. It currently ranks #10410 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 34 births.
When was Camara most popular?
Camara was most popular in the 2000s decade with 225 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Camara most popular?
The top states for the name Camara are Florida (6 births), Illinois (5 births), Missouri (5 births).
Is Camara a unisex name?
Yes, Camara is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 788 births, and as a boy's name it has 81 births.
How long has the name Camara been used?
Camara has been recorded in Social Security data since 1967, spanning 58 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Camara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Camila, Camille, Cameron, Camryn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1967–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.