Boys' name · since 2008
Camelo
50 babies named Camelo in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #22,139 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,714 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 50
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Camelo currently ranks #8714 among boys' names in America, with 50 babies recorded since 2008.
Camelo has 50 recorded births among boys since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8714 as of the latest data, more common than 37% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #22,139 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,714 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 50 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Camelo ranks #22,139 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,714 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 50 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #22,139 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,714 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 50
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Camelo's 50 recorded births place it above 51.05% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Camelo compares
50 17th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Camelo's all-time total is 86% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Camelo | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 50 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 34 | 22,252 |
Camelo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Camelo's full recorded timeline at 2022, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Camelo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #8714 among boys.
50 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 9 births in a single year.
Camelo by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (31 births, 62% of the file).
2020s was Camelo's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Camelo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
14 births
- 2020s
2020s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 31 births (62% of all-time use).
Camelo decade highlights
- Peak decade 31 births
- Runner-up 14 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Camelo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2008–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Camelo 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 August 2026.
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