Camden
#1,427 for girls in 2025, 151 births · #205 for boys in 2025, 1,722 births
Given to boys 93.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2013 · 3,897 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- 1 yrof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 59,178since 1915
Camden over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,427 | 151 | #205 | 1,722 |
| 2024 | #1,575 | 134 | #193 | 1,865 |
| 2023 | #1,645 | 126 | #180 | 2,022 |
| 2022 | #1,621 | 130 | #188 | 2,014 |
| 2021 | #1,680 | 123 | #176 | 2,205 |
| 2020 | #1,559 | 135 | #167 | 2,311 |
| 2019 | #1,816 | 112 | #159 | 2,459 |
| 2018 | #1,640 | 129 | #152 | 2,562 |
| 2017 | #1,580 | 138 | #148 | 2,671 |
| 2016 | #1,472 | 156 | #124 | 3,344 |
| 2015 | #1,580 | 138 | #104 | 3,771 |
| 2014 | #1,774 | 116 | #101 | 3,895 |
| 2013 | #1,713 | 121 | #99 | 3,897 |
| 2012 | #1,791 | 114 | #156 | 2,600 |
| 2011 | #1,679 | 125 | #160 | 2,411 |
| 2010 | #1,738 | 120 | #180 | 2,105 |
| 2009 | #1,353 | 176 | #194 | 1,959 |
| 2008 | #1,495 | 156 | #203 | 1,936 |
| 2007 | #1,480 | 157 | #218 | 1,748 |
| 2006 | #1,424 | 159 | #222 | 1,621 |
| 2005 | #1,533 | 134 | #235 | 1,463 |
| 2004 | #1,329 | 160 | #233 | 1,446 |
| 2003 | #1,625 | 118 | #254 | 1,294 |
| 2002 | #1,510 | 125 | #287 | 1,039 |
| 2001 | #1,540 | 120 | #312 | 889 |
| 2000 | #2,457 | 62 | #361 | 731 |
| 1999 | #2,038 | 76 | #438 | 526 |
| 1998 | #2,461 | 56 | #523 | 396 |
| 1997 | #3,224 | 36 | #605 | 292 |
| 1996 | #2,796 | 43 | #684 | 237 |
| 1995 | #4,217 | 24 | #729 | 215 |
| 1994 | #4,687 | 21 | #804 | 174 |
| 1993 | #4,100 | 25 | #757 | 190 |
| 1992 | #4,528 | 22 | #876 | 145 |
| 1991 | #4,650 | 21 | #962 | 123 |
| 1990 | #5,549 | 16 | #949 | 119 |
| 1989 | #8,761 | 8 | #1,024 | 101 |
| 1988 | #6,277 | 12 | #1,076 | 85 |
| 1987 | #7,987 | 8 | #1,077 | 79 |
| 1986 | #4,539 | 17 | #1,242 | 60 |
| 1985 | #5,348 | 13 | #1,304 | 54 |
| 1984 | #9,144 | 6 | #1,507 | 41 |
| 1983 | #5,824 | 11 | #2,085 | 25 |
| 1982 | #5,911 | 11 | #2,111 | 25 |
| 1981 | #9,110 | 6 | #2,496 | 19 |
| 1980 | #5,544 | 12 | #2,617 | 18 |
| 1979 | — | #2,568 | 18 | |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 | #2,669 | 16 |
| 1977 | #8,444 | 6 | #4,164 | 8 |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 | #3,264 | 11 |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | #4,309 | 7 |
| 1974 | — | #2,799 | 13 | |
| 1973 | — | #3,694 | 8 | |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 | #3,622 | 8 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 | #3,963 | 7 |
| 1970 | — | #3,836 | 7 | |
| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 | #3,595 | 7 |
| 1968 | — | #2,311 | 13 | |
| 1967 | — | #3,966 | 5 | |
| 1966 | — | — | ||
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| 1964 | — | #2,854 | 9 | |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | #4,048 | 5 |
| 1962 | — | #2,504 | 11 | |
| 1961 | — | #4,065 | 5 | |
| 1960 | — | #4,038 | 5 | |
| 1959 | — | #3,988 | 5 | |
| 1958 | — | — | ||
| 1957 | — | #3,993 | 5 | |
| 1956 | — | #3,942 | 5 | |
| 1955 | — | #3,201 | 7 | |
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| 1952 | — | #3,373 | 6 | |
| 1951 | — | #3,714 | 5 | |
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| 1949 | — | #3,690 | 5 | |
| 1948 | — | #3,668 | 5 | |
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| 1942 | — | #2,712 | 8 | |
| 1941 | — | #2,872 | 7 | |
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| 1937 | — | #2,479 | 9 | |
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| 1927 | — | #4,210 | 5 | |
| 1926 | — | #3,385 | 7 | |
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| 1924 | — | #4,347 | 5 | |
| 1923 | — | #4,239 | 5 | |
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| 1921 | — | #4,322 | 5 | |
| 1920 | — | #3,815 | 6 | |
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| 1918 | — | #3,728 | 6 | |
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| 1915 | — | #3,825 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Camden! It came in at #3,825, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1915–1917, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Camden is popular in 1997
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Hampshire#157 · 1 in 992
- Idaho#257 · 1 in 1,245
- Kansas#275 · 1 in 1,547
- Iowa#309 · 1 in 2,322
- Tennessee#317 · 1 in 2,311
Best ever in a state: #29 in Wyoming, 2015.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | #157 | 6 | 1 in 992 |
| Idaho | #257 | 6 | 1 in 1,245 |
| Kansas | #275 | 10 | 1 in 1,547 |
| Iowa | #309 | 7 | 1 in 2,322 |
| Tennessee | #317 | 15 | 1 in 2,311 |
| Indiana | #331 | 14 | 1 in 2,665 |
| Virginia | #333 | 16 | 1 in 2,412 |
| Oregon | #384 | 7 | 1 in 2,764 |
| Massachusetts | #393 | 8 | 1 in 4,535 |
| North Carolina | #410 | 15 | 1 in 3,134 |
| Wisconsin | #432 | 7 | 1 in 4,105 |
| Ohio | #433 | 16 | 1 in 4,376 |
| Maryland | #523 | 6 | 1 in 4,684 |
| Washington | #524 | 7 | 1 in 4,817 |
| Michigan | #529 | 11 | 1 in 5,391 |
| Colorado | #537 | 5 | 1 in 5,001 |
| Missouri | #537 | 6 | 1 in 5,734 |
| Pennsylvania | #560 | 10 | 1 in 6,599 |
| Texas | #596 | 26 | 1 in 6,041 |
| Louisiana | #615 | 6 | 1 in 4,478 |
| Illinois | #668 | 11 | 1 in 7,241 |
| Georgia | #826 | 6 | 1 in 8,364 |
| Florida | #977 | 7 | 1 in 12,268 |
| California | #1,059 | 14 | 1 in 17,542 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Camden
- 12 spots since 2024 (#193 → #205)
- 38 spots since 2020 (#167 → #205)
- 101 spots since 2015 (#104 → #205)
- Biggest jump: 119 spots in 1993 (#876 → #757)
- Biggest drop: 47 spots in 1994 (#757 → #804)
- Debuted 1915
- Peaked 2013 at #99 (3,897 births)
- Births halved by 2024, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 1 yr · 2013
- Top 1,000: 36 yrs · run 1990–2025
- Highest: 1 in 485 boys born in 2013 were named Camden (0.21%)
- Latest: 1 in 992 boys born in 2025 (0.10%)
- 50.2% of all boys named Camden (29,715) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1963, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 | #3,728 (1918) | #3,777 |
| 1920s | 33 | #3,385 (1926) | #4,053 |
| 1930s | 9 | #2,479 (1937) | #2,479 |
| 1940s | 25 | #2,712 (1942) | #3,236 |
| 1950s | 33 | #3,201 (1955) | #3,702 |
| 1960s | 60 | #2,311 (1968) | #3,423 |
| 1970s | 103 | #2,568 (1979) | #3,489 |
| 1980s | 507 | #1,024 (1989) | #1,654 |
| 1990s | 2,417 | #438 (1999) | #733 |
| 2000s | 14,126 | #194 (2009) | #252 |
| 2010s | 29,715 | #99 (2013) | #138 |
| 2020s | 12,139 | #167 (2020) | #185 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Camden in 1997
Top girls' names in 1997
Top boys' names in 1997
More about 1997
girls
1,740,710 girls got a published name in 1997; 1 in 48,353 of them was named Camden, which outranked 80.1% of the 16,163 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,161Vivien37
- #3,161Zandra37
- #3,161Zenaida37
- #3,224Camden36
- #3,224Abria36
- #3,224Aisling36
- #3,224Allexis36
- #3,302Adrienna35
- #3,302Alaura35
- #3,302Alejandrina35
Tied with 77 names at #3,224; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,885,140 boys got a published name in 1997; 1 in 6,456 of them was named Camden, which outranked 94.4% of the 10,814 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).