girls:
4.4k births since 1965
#2593 (55th percentile)
boys:
37.6k births since 1956
#581 (87th percentile)
overall:
42k births since 1956
#1204 (84th percentile)
The name Kameron is the #1,204 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 41,954 recorded births since 1956. This represents the 84.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 84.4% of all names). For boys, it ranks #581 (87.3% percentile) for all time with 37,594 births since 1956. For girls, it ranks #2,593 (54.6% percentile) for all time with 4,360 births since 1965.
Kameron first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1956 (1956 for boys and 1965 for girls). Birth data for Kameron is available in 65 out of the 68 years between 1956 and 2023 (64 years for boys and 58 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Kameron has been given predominantly to boys, with 89.6% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 94.3% of babies named Kameron were boys.
For boys, Kameron reached its peak popularity in 2015, achieving the 73.7% percentile (ranked #239) with 737 births per million. The name was most common in 2015, with 737 births per million (ranked 73.7% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Kameron ranks #365 for boys (60.0% percentile) with 443 births per million, which is 60.2% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Kameron reached its peak popularity in 1999, achieving the 24.1% percentile (ranked #673) with 112 births per million. The name was most common in 1999, with 112 births per million (ranked 24.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2008, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Kameron ranks #903 for girls (4.7% percentile) with 28 births per million, which is 24.9% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Kameron".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Kameron. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 56.9% confident that Kameron is pronounced as KA-mer-uhn, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is KA-mruhn, at 23.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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