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Campbell: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 474 in 2025. Its best rank was #617 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. About 58% of babies named Campbell in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#617 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Campbell: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 474 girls in 2025. Peak: #617 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 474 (2025).
In 2025, 474 US girls were named Campbell, making it the 617th most common girls’ name of the year, up 338 places from #955 in 2024. That is 201 more than the 273 girls named Campbell in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #617, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 474. For comparison, it was #1,132 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 337 US boys were named Campbell, making it the 764th most common boys’ name of the year, up 159 places from #923 in 2024. That is 86 more than the 251 boys named Campbell in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #710, reached in 1885. The most boys given the name in a single year was 337, in 2025. For comparison, it was #1,290 in 2015 and #1,888 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Campbell in 122 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1881 with 5 babies. In all, 13,514 US babies have been given the name, 54% of them girls and 46% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 4,521 babies named Campbell.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,405 US girls were named Campbell; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 474. In 2025 that was about 1 in 3,391 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Campbell ranked highest in Alabama in 2025, at #167 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Kampbell and Campbelle are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Cam.
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Rare spellings summarised here: Kampbell (174), Campbelle (21).
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.
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 20 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 26 | #167 | — |
| Mississippi | 11 | #249 | — |
| Tennessee | 31 | #251 | #622 |
| Arkansas | 11 | #274 | — |
| Georgia | 36 | #282 | #1,368 |
| North Carolina | 34 | #320 | #608 |
| South Carolina | 13 | #380 | #527 |
| Nebraska | 5 | #416 | #437 |
| Indiana | 15 | #451 | #1,112 |
| Kentucky | 9 | #454 | — |
| Virginia | 17 | #471 | #783 |
| Connecticut | 6 | #480 | — |
| Louisiana | 9 | #493 | — |
| Oklahoma | 8 | #500 | #483 |
| Kansas | 6 | #509 | — |
| Texas | 59 | #540 | #1,320 |
| Colorado | 10 | #549 | #797 |
| Minnesota | 9 | #552 | — |
| Massachusetts | 9 | #572 | — |
| Ohio | 15 | #647 | #753 |
| Missouri | 7 | #745 | #499 |
| Washington | 8 | #750 | — |
| Arizona | 7 | #837 | #1,124 |
| New Jersey | 8 | #858 | — |
| Maryland | 5 | #865 | #916 |
| Florida | 17 | #918 | #1,063 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | #943 | #887 |
| Michigan | 6 | #1,094 | #1,321 |
| California | 21 | #1,190 | #2,344 |
| Illinois | 5 | #1,444 | #927 |
| New York | 5 | #2,152 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 474 | #617 | 337 | #764 |
| 2024 | 273 | #955 | 251 | #923 |
| 2023 | 216 | #1,127 | 212 | #1,031 |
| 2022 | 198 | #1,221 | 214 | #1,034 |
| 2021 | 210 | #1,162 | 205 | #1,046 |
| 2020 | 195 | #1,190 | 165 | #1,166 |
| 2019 | 190 | #1,233 | 143 | #1,296 |
| 2018 | 200 | #1,193 | 159 | #1,193 |
| 2017 | 223 | #1,124 | 179 | #1,091 |
| 2016 | 226 | #1,119 | 179 | #1,097 |
| 2015 | 225 | #1,132 | 138 | #1,290 |
| 2014 | 238 | #1,075 | 173 | #1,104 |
| 2013 | 280 | #913 | 154 | #1,170 |
| 2012 | 304 | #877 | 149 | #1,203 |
| 2011 | 276 | #935 | 148 | #1,194 |
| 2010 | 360 | #758 | 188 | #1,031 |
| 2009 | 396 | #733 | 147 | #1,222 |
| 2008 | 387 | #760 | 165 | #1,111 |
| 2007 | 392 | #743 | 148 | #1,188 |
| 2006 | 435 | #663 | 177 | #1,033 |
| 2005 | 389 | #703 | 186 | #937 |
| 2004 | 318 | #797 | 164 | #1,008 |
| 2003 | 260 | #914 | 164 | #976 |
| 2002 | 197 | #1,078 | 143 | #1,061 |
| 2001 | 135 | #1,404 | 142 | #1,035 |
| 2000 | 48 | #2,952 | 128 | #1,097 |
| 1999 | 62 | #2,372 | 114 | #1,152 |
| 1998 | 43 | #2,979 | 97 | #1,249 |
| 1997 | 23 | #4,531 | 73 | #1,469 |
| 1996 | 26 | #4,077 | 78 | #1,369 |
| 1995 | 15 | #6,011 | 57 | #1,605 |
| 1994 | 19 | #5,049 | 67 | #1,435 |
| 1993 | 23 | #4,414 | 58 | #1,557 |
| 1992 | 21 | #4,712 | 59 | #1,512 |
| 1991 | 10 | #8,060 | 25 | #2,691 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,381 | 12 | #4,445 |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,664 | 13 | #4,051 |
| 1988 | — | — | 14 | #3,547 |
| 1987 | — | — | 12 | #3,754 |
| 1986 | — | — | 6 | #6,035 |
| 1985 | — | — | 10 | #4,087 |
| 1984 | — | — | 12 | #3,491 |
| 1983 | — | — | 9 | #4,177 |
| 1982 | — | — | 5 | #6,496 |
| 1981 | — | — | 13 | #3,240 |
| 1980 | — | — | 9 | #4,183 |
| 1979 | — | — | 11 | #3,596 |
| 1978 | — | — | 16 | #2,684 |
| 1977 | — | — | 8 | #4,219 |
| 1976 | — | — | 11 | #3,294 |
| 1975 | — | — | 7 | #4,375 |
| 1974 | — | — | 5 | #5,312 |
| 1973 | — | — | 12 | #2,872 |
| 1972 | — | — | 7 | #4,023 |
| 1971 | — | — | 7 | #4,022 |
| 1970 | — | — | 7 | #3,897 |
| 1969 | — | — | 9 | #3,090 |
| 1968 | — | — | 7 | #3,410 |
| 1967 | — | — | 6 | #3,607 |
| 1966 | — | — | 8 | #3,019 |
| 1965 | — | — | 12 | #2,384 |
| 1964 | — | — | 10 | #2,684 |
| 1963 | — | — | 9 | #2,884 |
| 1962 | — | — | 7 | #3,346 |
| 1961 | — | — | 13 | #2,334 |
| 1960 | — | — | 12 | #2,442 |
| 1959 | — | — | 5 | #4,062 |
| 1958 | — | — | 9 | #2,853 |
| 1957 | — | — | 13 | #2,289 |
| 1956 | — | — | 10 | #2,647 |
| 1955 | — | — | 10 | #2,591 |
| 1954 | — | — | 12 | #2,330 |
| 1953 | — | — | 11 | #2,410 |
| 1952 | — | — | 10 | #2,540 |
| 1951 | — | — | 10 | #2,521 |
| 1950 | — | — | 16 | #1,888 |
| 1949 | — | — | 18 | #1,764 |
| 1948 | — | — | 14 | #2,041 |
| 1947 | — | — | 8 | #2,906 |
| 1946 | — | — | 10 | #2,418 |
| 1945 | — | — | 16 | #1,706 |
| 1944 | — | — | 11 | #2,210 |
| 1943 | — | — | 15 | #1,921 |
| 1942 | — | — | 19 | #1,634 |
| 1941 | — | — | 14 | #1,919 |
| 1940 | — | — | 6 | #3,180 |
| 1938 | — | — | 15 | #1,828 |
| 1937 | — | — | 9 | #2,516 |
| 1936 | — | — | 8 | #2,662 |
| 1935 | — | — | 9 | #2,555 |
| 1934 | — | — | 11 | #2,286 |
| 1933 | — | — | 9 | #2,569 |
| 1932 | — | — | 10 | #2,484 |
| 1931 | — | — | 9 | #2,683 |
| 1930 | — | — | 15 | #1,978 |
| 1929 | — | — | 21 | #1,622 |
| 1928 | — | — | 9 | #2,881 |
| 1927 | — | — | 19 | #1,810 |
| 1926 | — | — | 28 | #1,380 |
| 1925 | — | — | 17 | #1,943 |
| 1924 | — | — | 20 | #1,786 |
| 1923 | — | — | 17 | #1,954 |
| 1922 | — | — | 16 | #2,054 |
| 1921 | — | — | 25 | #1,515 |
| 1920 | — | — | 18 | #1,897 |
| 1919 | — | — | 22 | #1,579 |
| 1918 | — | — | 21 | #1,664 |
| 1917 | — | — | 25 | #1,402 |
| 1916 | — | — | 19 | #1,650 |
| 1915 | — | — | 20 | #1,562 |
| 1914 | — | — | 20 | #1,349 |
| 1913 | — | — | 9 | #1,964 |
| 1912 | — | — | 16 | #1,187 |
| 1908 | — | — | 5 | #1,408 |
| 1905 | — | — | 6 | #1,117 |
| 1903 | — | — | 6 | #1,031 |
| 1899 | — | — | 6 | #952 |
| 1893 | — | — | 6 | #929 |
| 1891 | — | — | 6 | #860 |
| 1885 | — | — | 8 | #710 |
| 1882 | — | — | 7 | #767 |
| 1881 | — | — | 5 | #887 |
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).