Unisex name · since 1991

Kameren

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 637 babies named Kameren, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12917
among boys today
637
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade
10%
more common than other boys

Kameren currently ranks #12917 among unisex names in America, with 637 babies recorded since 1991.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kameren has been recorded 637 times among boys since 1991, currently ranked #12917 nationally and more common than 10% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2024.

  • #12917 among boys today
  • 637 born since 1991
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 10% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Kameren is currently the #12917 unisex name in America, more common than 10% of boys - 637 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.

#12917
among boys today
637
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade
10%
more common than other boys

Kameren vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%9.6%
Kameren vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12917
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 10% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Kameren was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

46 babies were named Kameren in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

How Kameren compares

637 Top 39% higher than 61% of 14,294 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

Kameren's all-time total is 74% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kameren Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 637 367 358,536
Peak-year births 46 23 22,252

Kameren's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kameren's SSA record in two at 2008 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 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 46, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kameren at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

637

Since 1991

34 years of records

Peak year

2009

46 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#12,917

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1991

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kameren popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
46
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
01020304050 19911996200120062011201620212024 5

Kameren popularity over time - girls

83 total births recorded since 1996 (Kameren as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 83 births
4681012 199619992000200120022004200520062007200820102011 6

Kameren by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Kameren's strongest decade.

291 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Kameren births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 291 births (46% of all-time use).

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

How Kameren compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Kameren's total volume

Kameren vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Kameren vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Kameren
Kameren vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Kameren by state

Where Kameren concentrates geographically, total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Kameren
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 0.9%
#2 Texas
6 0.9%
#3 Ohio
5 0.8%
#4 Virginia
5 0.8%
California share of Kameren's total US births 0.9%
Even split

6 of 637 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kameren?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 637 babies named Kameren. Today it holds rank #12917 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 46 births.
When was Kameren most popular?
Kameren was most popular in the 2000s decade with 291 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Kameren most popular?
The top states for the name Kameren are California (6 births), Texas (6 births), Ohio (5 births).
Is Kameren a unisex name?
Yes, Kameren is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 637 births, and as a girl's name it has 83 births.
How long has the name Kameren been used?
Kameren has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 34 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kameren?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kameron, Kamden, Kamari, Kamron, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kameren's data

  • Kameren's decade-level peak was the 2000s (291 total births); usage has since declined to 45 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Kamerens (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.

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, 1991–2024 (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. "Kameren: #12917 Unisex Name - 637 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kameren. 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 Kameren 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.