In 2024, 4,817 boys in the United States were named Cameron, making it the 66th most popular boy's name that year.
It has fallen over the decade, from 53rd ten years before.
Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 14,361 births.
Records for Cameron go back to 1882, and 339,893 babies have been given the name since.
A Scottish surname meaning "crooked nose". Its strong but soft sound works beautifully for any gender.
Cameron is of Scottish origin, described as modern in style.
In 2024, Cameron went to 628 girls and 4,817 boys — 88% boys.
That makes it genuinely unisex, leaning male.
Each of these is a name in its own right in the 2024 US data, given to at least 100 babies that year.
Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.
A Scottish surname meaning "crooked nose". Its strong but soft sound works beautifully for any gender.
Cameron is of Scottish origin, and is usually described as modern in style.
In 2024, 4,817 boys in the United States were named Cameron, making it the 66th most popular boy's name that year.
In 2024, Cameron went to 628 girls and 4,817 boys — 88% boys. That makes it genuinely unisex, leaning male.
Cam is a shorter name in current US use that share the opening of Cameron.