Unisex name · since 1956
Kameron
Since 1956, U.S. Social Security records show 39,012 babies named Kameron, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #584 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #467 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 39,012
- born since 1956
- 2010s
- peak decade
39,012 babies have been named Kameron since 1956, making it today's #467 unisex name.
Kameron has 39,012 recorded births among boys since 1956, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #467 as of the latest data, more common than 97% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2025.
- #584 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #467 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 39,012 born since 1956
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kameron ranks #584 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #467 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 39,012 born since 1956, peaking in the 2010s.
- #584 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #467 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 39,012
- born since 1956
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kameron's 39,012 recorded births place it above 98.71% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
50 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Kameron compares
39,012 Top 5% higher than 95% of 13,930 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
Kameron's all-time total is 106x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kameron | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 39,012 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 1,506 | 34 | 22,252 |
Kameron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kameron's full recorded timeline at 1993, 92% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 8% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 1,506 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kameron popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 1,506
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
Kameron popularity over time - girls
4,431 total births recorded since 1965 (Kameron as girls' name)
Kameron by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (12,981 births, 33% of the file).
2010s was Kameron's strongest decade.
12,981 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Kameron births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 12
1950s
12 births
- 1960s 79
1960s
79 births
- 1970s 288
1970s
288 births
- 1980s 1,267
1980s
1,267 births
- 1990s
1990s
7,070 births
- 2000s
2000s
12,239 births
- 2010s
2010s
12,981 births
- 2020s 5,076
2020s
5,076 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12,981 births (33% of all-time use).
How Kameron 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 Kameron's total volume
Kameron by state
Where Kameron concentrates geographically, total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 3,401 | 8.7% |
| #2 | California | | 2,823 | 7.2% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 2,255 | 5.8% |
| #4 | Florida | | 1,998 | 5.1% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 1,776 | 4.6% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 1,721 | 4.4% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 1,607 | 4.1% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 1,492 | 3.8% |
3,401 of 39,012 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 50 reporting states.
Kameron appears in 50 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kameron's data
- Kameron's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (12,981 total births) through the 2020s (5,076) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Kamerons (3,401 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kameron: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~69 yrs)
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, 1956–2025 (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 Kameron 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.