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
More common than 10% of names given to boys today.
46% of everyone ever named Kameren was born in this single decade.
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 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kameren popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 46
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Currently ranks #12917 among boys.
637 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 46 births in a single year.
Kameren popularity over time - girls
83 total births recorded since 1996 (Kameren as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Kameren accounts for 12% of total recorded use across both genders.
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
- 1990s 92
1990s
92 births
- 2000s
2000s
291 births
- 2010s
2010s
209 births
- 2020s 45
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 291 births (46% of all-time use).
Kameren decade highlights
- Peak decade 291 births
- Runner-up 209 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Kameren concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| 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% |
6 of 637 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 0.9% of nationwide
- Texas 0.9% of nationwide
- Ohio 0.8% of nationwide
- Virginia 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 0.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.
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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, 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.
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