Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Camden

Gender

Male

Origin

English
From the winding valley
Scottish
From the winding valley; a surname adapted to first name use, and a place name of a section of London.

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Place
  • Surname

Pronunciation

c(a)-mden, cam-den

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #99, 3,887 births); most recent 2025 (rank #205, 1,722 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2009 (rank #1351, 176 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1427, 151 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20251,722151
20241,857133
20232,017126
20222,014130
20212,205123
20202,308135
20192,458112
20182,561129
20172,670138
20163,344156

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #822, 37 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1407, 19 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #3532, 6 births); most recent 2024 (rank #5890, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
202519–
2024153
202319–
2022126
202118–
202011–
2019176
201826–
2017294
201626–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2020 (rank #2999, 7 births); most recent 2021 (rank #4981, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
2023–
2022–
20213
20207
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #712, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #522, 5 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
20225
2021–
20204
20193
2018–
20173
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2014 (rank #320, 12 births); most recent 2023 (rank #581, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
20235
2022–
20218
20207
20195
2018–
20177
201610
201510
201412

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence