Unisex name · since 1988

Camran

Camran has 295 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10,677 of 45,481
all-time among boys
295
born since 1988
2000s
peak decade

Camran sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 295 recorded since 1988.

Social Security Administration records show Camran recorded 295 times among boys since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2020.

  • #10,677 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 295 born since 1988
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Camran ranks #10,677 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 295 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.

#10,677 of 45,481
all-time among boys
295
born since 1988
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Camran's 295 recorded births place it above 76.49% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Camran's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Camran's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Camran popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2004)
22
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
0510152025 198819951999200220052008201120142020 7

Camran popularity over time - girls

18 total births recorded since 2003 (Camran as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 18 births
468101214 20032004 12

Camran by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (181 births, 61% of the file).

2000s was Camran's strongest decade.

181 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Camran births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 181 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Camran?
Since 1988, Social Security records show 295 babies named Camran. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #10,677 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 22 births.
Where does Camran sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Camran ranks #10,677 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Camran most popular?
Camran was most popular in the 2000s decade with 181 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Is Camran a unisex name?
Yes, Camran is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 295 births, and as a girl's name it has 18 births.
How long has the name Camran been used?
Camran has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 33 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Camran?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cameron, Camden, Camron, Camilo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Camran's data

  • Camran's decade-level peak was the 2000s (181 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Camran

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Camran: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1988–2020 (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 Camran 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.