Total births
1,409
Unisex name · since 1985
Camry
Camry has 1,409 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5357
- among girls today
- 1,409
- born since 1985
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Camry is the #5357 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 1,409 recorded since 1985.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Camry has been recorded 1,409 times among girls since 1985, currently ranked #5357 nationally and more common than 70% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2025.
- #5357 among girls today
- 1,409 born since 1985
- 1990s peak decade
- 70% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Camry is currently the #5357 unisex name in America, more common than 70% of girls - 1,409 born since 1985, peaking in the 1990s.
- #5357
- among girls today
- 1,409
- born since 1985
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
Camry vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5357
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 70% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Camry was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
98 babies were named Camry in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
How Camry compares
1,409 Top 26% higher than 74% of 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
Camry's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Camry | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,409 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 98 | 48 | 19,840 |
Camry's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Camry splits its recorded history at 2005: 37% of all births land in the more recent half, 63% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1985 (7 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 98 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Camry at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1997
Current rank
#5,357
Active since
1985
Camry popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025
- Peak year (1997)
- 98
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Camry popularity over time - boys
125 total births recorded since 1991 (Camry as boys' name)
Camry by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Camry's strongest decade.
614 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Camry births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 47
1980s
47 births
- 1990s
1990s
614 births
- 2000s
2000s
379 births
- 2010s
2010s
250 births
- 2020s 119
2020s
119 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 614 births (44% of all-time use).
How Camry compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Camry's total volume
Camry vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Camry by state
Where Camry concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 94 | 6.7% |
| #2 | California | | 31 | 2.2% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 24 | 1.7% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 24 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 23 | 1.6% |
| #6 | Utah | | 20 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 17 | 1.2% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 14 | 1.0% |
Texas share of Camry's total US births 6.7%
Even split
94 of 1,409 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Camry appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Camry? ▼
1,409 babies have been named Camry since 1985. It currently ranks #5357 among girls. The peak year was 1997 with 98 births.
When was Camry most popular? ▼
Camry was most popular in the 1990s decade with 614 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Camry most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Camry are Texas (94 births), California (31 births), Georgia (24 births).
Is Camry a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Camry is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,409 births, and as a boy's name it has 125 births.
How long has the name Camry been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Camry since 1985 -- 41 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Camry? ▼
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 Camry's data
- Camry's decade-level peak was the 1990s (614 total births); usage has since declined to 119 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Camrys (94 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Camry
Nearby Names Like Camry
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Camry
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 Camry side by side: Camry vs Camila Camry vs Camille Camry vs Cameron
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Camry
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3,857 births · Peak 1999
Breelyn #5358
1,259 births · Peak 2015
Avigayil #5355
659 births · Peak 2022
Aubriana #5359
3,361 births · Peak 2012
Kamea #5354
1,076 births · Peak 2010
Uriah #5360
915 births · Peak 2009
Tristyn #5353
2,221 births · Peak 2002
Whitleigh #5361
249 births · Peak 2025
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1985–2025 (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. "Camry: #5357 Unisex Name - 1,409 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/camry. 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 Camry 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 July 2026.