Cameron — #66 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Cameron

The Social Security Administration has registered 308,280 babies named Cameron between 1882 and 2024, spanning 143 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Cameron currently holds the #66 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 12,765 babies received it in a single year. Cameron is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 31,613 additional births since 1914.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cameron performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 95,894 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Cameron shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 28,959 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Cameron in 51 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cameron 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 308,280 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.