Boys' name · since 1980
Kamon
334 babies named Kamon in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10,018 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,447 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 334
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kamon is the #12447 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 334 recorded since 1980.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamon has been recorded 334 times among boys since 1980, currently ranked #12447 nationally and more common than 11% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2025.
- #10,018 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,447 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 334 born since 1980
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamon ranks #10,018 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,447 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 334 born since 1980, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,018 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,447 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 334
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kamon's 334 recorded births place it above 77.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Kamon compares
334 48th percentile among 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
Kamon's all-time total is 9% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kamon | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 334 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 34 | 22,252 |
Kamon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kamon splits its recorded history at 2004: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kamon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Kamon by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (102 births, 31% of the file).
2010s was Kamon's strongest decade.
102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Kamon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 24
1980s
24 births
- 1990s
1990s
87 births
- 2000s
2000s
97 births
- 2010s
2010s
102 births
- 2020s 24
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 102 births (31% of all-time use).
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What to do with Kamon's data
- Kamon's decade-level peak was the 2010s (102 total births); usage has since declined to 24 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kamon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~45 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, 1980–2025 (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 Kamon 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.