Kameron
Boy name · American · Scottish
Meaningcrooked nose · Scottish form of Cameron
- US rank
- #466
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #245 in 2015
663 babies were named Kameron in the US in 2025. It has dropped 167 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1965–2025
US births per million boys, 1956–2025
Most popular states (2025)
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Kameron you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 2,576 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Kameron, 663 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Kameron would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKameron first shows up in US birth records in 1956, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 69 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2015, when it reached #245.
- TrendKameron has slipped 167 places over the last five years and now sits at #466. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedKameron is most popular in Delaware, where it ranks #168, followed by Mississippi (#189) and Hawaii (#214). It's in the top 1,000 in 35 states.
- MeaningKameron is a Scottish form of Cameron, which means “crooked nose”. Our records link it to American and Scottish roots.
About the name Kameron
Kameron is a boy name of American and Scottish origin meaning “crooked nose”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-ron”. US birth records list Kameron for boys from 1956 to 2025, in 66 of those 70 years. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked #245 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #466, with 663 babies.
Origin:American namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.7 | 176,056 girls |
| 1970s | 14 | 72,098 girls |
| 1980s | 19 | 52,247 girls |
| 1990s | 64 | 15,518 girls |
| 2000s | 93 | 10,779 girls |
| 2010s | 41 | 24,661 girls |
| 2020s | 27 | 36,742 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.4 | 714,286 boys |
| 1960s | 4.1 | 244,499 boys |
| 1970s | 18 | 56,657 boys |
| 1980s | 67 | 14,968 boys |
| 1990s | 365 | 2,738 boys |
| 2000s | 613 | 1,631 boys |
| 2010s | 690 | 1,449 boys |
| 2020s | 490 | 2,043 boys |
Other spellings of Kameron
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Questions about the name Kameron
What does the name Kameron mean?
Kameron means “crooked nose” in Scottish, as a form of Cameron.
What is the origin of the name Kameron?
Kameron has American, Scottish roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Kameron a boy or girl name?
Kameron is a boy name, though a few girls get it too.
How popular is the name Kameron?
Kameron ranked #466 for US boys in 2025, given to 663 babies. Its best year was 2015 (#245).