Total births
43
Girls' name · since 2003
Camily
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 43 babies named Camily, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14387
- among girls today
- 43
- born since 2003
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Camily is the #14387 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 43 recorded since 2003.
Camily has 43 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14387 as of the latest data, more common than 19% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2024.
- #14387 among girls today
- 43 born since 2003
- 2000s peak decade
- 19% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Camily is currently the #14387 girls' name in America, more common than 19% of girls - 43 born since 2003, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14387
- among girls today
- 43
- born since 2003
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other girls
Camily vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14387
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 19% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Camily was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
17 babies were named Camily in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
How Camily compares
43 14th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Camily's all-time total is 89% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Camily | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 43 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 48 | 19,840 |
Camily's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Camily's full recorded timeline at 2005, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Camily at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2003
Current rank
#14,387
Active since
2003
Camily popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2024
- Peak year (2003)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Camily by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Camily's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Camily births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
31 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 31 births (72% of all-time use).
Camily by state
Where Camily concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 14.0% |
California share of Camily's total US births 14.0%
6 of 43 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Camily? ▼
Since 2003, Social Security records show 43 babies named Camily. Today it holds rank #14387 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 17 births.
When was Camily most popular? ▼
Camily was most popular in the 2000s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Camily most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Camily are California (6 births).
How long has the name Camily been used? ▼
Camily has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Camily? ▼
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 Camily's data
- Camily's decade-level peak was the 2000s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Camilys (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
Keep exploring Camily
Nearby Names Like Camily
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Camily
Camila Girl
#11 123,854 births
Camille Girl
#239 75,722 births
Cameron Girl
#486 32,235 births
Camryn Girl
#456 30,959 births
Camilla Girl
#323 30,276 births
Compare Camily side by side: Camily vs Camila Camily vs Camille Camily vs Cameron
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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, 2003–2024 (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. "Camily: #14387 Girls' Name - 43 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/camily. 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 Camily 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.