Meaning not yet researched.
Camden: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 1,722 in 2025. Its best rank was #99 in 2013.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #99 in 2013; #205 in 2025. About 92% of babies named Camden in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#205 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2013, at #99.
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Camden: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 1,722 boys in 2025. Peak: #99 in 2013 · most boys in one year: 3,897 (2013).
In 2025, 1,722 US boys were named Camden, making it the 205th most common boys’ name of the year, down 12 places from #193 in 2024. That is 143 fewer than the 1,865 boys named Camden in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #99, reached in 2013. That year also had the most boys given the name: 3,897. For comparison, it was #104 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Camden in 83 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1915 with 5 babies. In all, 63,101 US babies have been given the name, 6.2% of them girls and 94% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 30,984 babies named Camden.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 23,175 US boys were named Camden; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 3,344. In 2025 that was about 1 in 992 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Camden ranked highest in North Dakota in 2025, at #73 for boys there. It was in the top 100 in 1 state (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Kamden (13,264 babies since 1880), Camdyn (6,754 babies since 1880), Kamdyn (5,945 babies since 1880) and Camdon (1,034 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Kamdon, Kamdin and Camdin are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Kamdon (557), Kamdin (330), Camdin (294), Camdan (135), Camdynn (95), Kamdan (25).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Camden in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 9 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 15 | #73 | #64 |
| Maryland | 55 | #101 | #41 |
| Virginia | 72 | #118 | #70 |
| Kansas | 32 | #119 | #75 |
| New Hampshire | 12 | #121 | #41 |
| Iowa | 32 | #128 | #60 |
| South Dakota | 10 | #129 | #45 |
| Alabama | 42 | #132 | #93 |
| Indiana | 62 | #134 | #68 |
| Nebraska | 19 | #138 | #50 |
| Oklahoma | 33 | #142 | #83 |
| Missouri | 48 | #145 | #90 |
| Ohio | 91 | #151 | #82 |
| Kentucky | 35 | #155 | #74 |
| Tennessee | 62 | #156 | #77 |
| Washington | 53 | #157 | #106 |
| North Carolina | 82 | #157 | #78 |
| South Carolina | 37 | #158 | #81 |
| Wisconsin | 39 | #162 | #80 |
| Arkansas | 22 | #167 | #118 |
| Illinois | 68 | #175 | #98 |
| Idaho | 15 | #176 | #108 |
| Maine | 7 | #180 | #98 |
| Georgia | 66 | #186 | #105 |
| Connecticut | 17 | #200 | #108 |
| Minnesota | 32 | #202 | #94 |
| West Virginia | 9 | #204 | #112 |
| Louisiana | 24 | #212 | #131 |
| Arizona | 39 | #215 | #159 |
| Colorado | 30 | #217 | #112 |
| Pennsylvania | 56 | #221 | #117 |
| Michigan | 44 | #227 | #105 |
| Oregon | 18 | #232 | #138 |
| Massachusetts | 26 | #233 | #104 |
| Florida | 85 | #244 | #113 |
| Utah | 19 | #267 | #61 |
| Mississippi | 10 | #318 | #81 |
| Texas | 113 | #334 | #175 |
| California | 99 | #352 | #233 |
| New York | 45 | #387 | #156 |
| Nevada | 6 | #456 | #224 |
| New Jersey | 9 | #717 | #517 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 151 | #1,428 | 1,722 | #205 |
| 2024 | 134 | #1,576 | 1,865 | #193 |
| 2023 | 126 | #1,647 | 2,022 | #180 |
| 2022 | 130 | #1,623 | 2,014 | #188 |
| 2021 | 123 | #1,681 | 2,205 | #176 |
| 2020 | 135 | #1,561 | 2,311 | #167 |
| 2019 | 112 | #1,817 | 2,459 | #159 |
| 2018 | 129 | #1,642 | 2,562 | #152 |
| 2017 | 138 | #1,582 | 2,671 | #148 |
| 2016 | 156 | #1,472 | 3,344 | #124 |
| 2015 | 138 | #1,580 | 3,771 | #104 |
| 2014 | 116 | #1,774 | 3,895 | #101 |
| 2013 | 121 | #1,717 | 3,897 | #99 |
| 2012 | 114 | #1,793 | 2,600 | #156 |
| 2011 | 125 | #1,681 | 2,411 | #160 |
| 2010 | 120 | #1,742 | 2,105 | #180 |
| 2009 | 176 | #1,354 | 1,959 | #194 |
| 2008 | 156 | #1,498 | 1,936 | #203 |
| 2007 | 157 | #1,482 | 1,748 | #218 |
| 2006 | 159 | #1,425 | 1,621 | #222 |
| 2005 | 134 | #1,534 | 1,463 | #235 |
| 2004 | 160 | #1,332 | 1,446 | #233 |
| 2003 | 118 | #1,626 | 1,294 | #254 |
| 2002 | 125 | #1,510 | 1,039 | #287 |
| 2001 | 120 | #1,545 | 889 | #312 |
| 2000 | 62 | #2,460 | 731 | #362 |
| 1999 | 76 | #2,042 | 526 | #438 |
| 1998 | 56 | #2,467 | 396 | #523 |
| 1997 | 36 | #3,233 | 292 | #606 |
| 1996 | 43 | #2,807 | 237 | #684 |
| 1995 | 24 | #4,234 | 215 | #730 |
| 1994 | 21 | #4,711 | 174 | #805 |
| 1993 | 25 | #4,119 | 190 | #757 |
| 1992 | 22 | #4,554 | 145 | #876 |
| 1991 | 21 | #4,675 | 123 | #962 |
| 1990 | 16 | #5,594 | 119 | #950 |
| 1989 | 8 | #8,868 | 101 | #1,025 |
| 1988 | 12 | #6,326 | 85 | #1,076 |
| 1987 | 8 | #8,102 | 79 | #1,080 |
| 1986 | 17 | #4,566 | 60 | #1,244 |
| 1985 | 13 | #5,402 | 54 | #1,306 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,288 | 41 | #1,507 |
| 1983 | 11 | #5,869 | 25 | #2,094 |
| 1982 | 11 | #5,977 | 25 | #2,119 |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,268 | 19 | #2,505 |
| 1980 | 12 | #5,579 | 18 | #2,630 |
| 1979 | — | — | 18 | #2,594 |
| 1978 | 6 | #8,686 | 16 | #2,683 |
| 1977 | 6 | #8,572 | 8 | #4,217 |
| 1976 | 6 | #8,284 | 11 | #3,293 |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,239 | 7 | #4,373 |
| 1974 | — | — | 13 | #2,820 |
| 1973 | — | — | 8 | #3,747 |
| 1972 | 6 | #7,381 | 8 | #3,665 |
| 1971 | 5 | #8,471 | 7 | #4,021 |
| 1970 | — | — | 7 | #3,896 |
| 1969 | 5 | #7,599 | 7 | #3,640 |
| 1968 | — | — | 13 | #2,334 |
| 1967 | — | — | 5 | #4,034 |
| 1964 | — | — | 9 | #2,888 |
| 1963 | 5 | #6,695 | 5 | #4,116 |
| 1962 | — | — | 11 | #2,527 |
| 1961 | — | — | 5 | #4,148 |
| 1960 | — | — | 5 | #4,108 |
| 1959 | — | — | 5 | #4,060 |
| 1957 | — | — | 5 | #4,062 |
| 1956 | — | — | 5 | #4,014 |
| 1955 | — | — | 7 | #3,233 |
| 1952 | — | — | 6 | #3,415 |
| 1951 | — | — | 5 | #3,787 |
| 1949 | — | — | 5 | #3,760 |
| 1948 | — | — | 5 | #3,745 |
| 1942 | — | — | 8 | #2,739 |
| 1941 | — | — | 7 | #2,906 |
| 1937 | — | — | 9 | #2,515 |
| 1927 | — | — | 5 | #4,286 |
| 1926 | — | — | 7 | #3,438 |
| 1924 | — | — | 5 | #4,442 |
| 1923 | — | — | 5 | #4,324 |
| 1921 | — | — | 5 | #4,427 |
| 1920 | — | — | 6 | #3,884 |
| 1918 | — | — | 6 | #3,787 |
| 1915 | — | — | 5 | #3,902 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).