Unisex name · since 2000

Cambell

Cambell has 198 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

198
total births
2000–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
75%
born in that decade

Cambell is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 198 have been recorded since 2000.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cambell has been recorded 198 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2023.

  • 198 total births
  • 2000–2023 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 75% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

198 girls have been named Cambell since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.

198
total births
2000–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
75%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Cambell was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

20 babies were named Cambell in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

Cambell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Cambell's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Cambell at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

198

Since 2000

24 years of records

Peak year

2006

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2000

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2023

Cambell popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2006)
20
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
0510152025 200020022004200620082010201320152023 5

Cambell popularity over time - boys

73 total births recorded since 2000 (Cambell as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 73 births
4681012 20002002200320042005200620072008200920102011 6

Cambell by decade

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

2000s was Cambell's strongest decade.

148 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.

Cambell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 148 births (75% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cambell?
198 babies have been named Cambell since 2000. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2006 with 20 births.
When was Cambell most popular?
Cambell was most popular in the 2000s decade with 148 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Is Cambell a unisex name?
Yes, Cambell is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 198 births, and as a boy's name it has 73 births.
How long has the name Cambell been used?
Records for Cambell go back to 2000, giving 24 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Cambell?
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.

What to do with Cambell's data

  • Cambell's decade-level peak was the 2000s (148 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cambell: Baby Name Since 2000 - 198 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cambell. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cambell draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.