Camden
Camden was the #205 boys' name in the US in 2025 (1,722 babies), and #1,406 in England & Wales and #515 in Canada.
Camden as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #205 (1,722) | #1,406 (19) | — | — | #515 (57) |
| 2024 | #193 (1,865) | #1,675 (15) | — | — | #697 (38) |
| 2023 | #180 (2,022) | #1,363 (19) | — | — | #545 (50) |
| 2022 | #188 (2,014) | #1,880 (12) | #522 (5) | — | #489 (57) |
| 2021 | #176 (2,205) | #1,391 (18) | — | — | #392 (77) |
| 2020 | #167 (2,311) | #1,935 (11) | #599 (4) | — | #452 (64) |
| 2019 | #159 (2,459) | #1,439 (17) | #701 (3) | — | #470 (60) |
| 2018 | #152 (2,562) | #1,061 (26) | — | — | #393 (76) |
| 2017 | #148 (2,671) | #1,021 (29) | #733 (3) | — | #378 (81) |
| 2016 | #124 (3,344) | #1,081 (26) | — | — | #311 (111) |
| 2015 | #104 (3,771) | #1,121 (24) | #686 (3) | — | #278 (125) |
| 2014 | #101 (3,895) | #1,327 (19) | — | — | #283 (121) |
| 2013 | #99 (3,897) | #821 (37) | — | #711 (3) | #262 (128) |
| 2012 | #156 (2,600) | #1,507 (16) | — | — | #424 (66) |
| 2011 | #160 (2,411) | #1,600 (14) | — | — | #349 (86) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2013 at #99.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1915.
- In 2025, 8% of US babies named Camden were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 990 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 990 | common |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 14,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 2,800 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Camden is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 960 to 1 in 1,100.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #488 | 25 |
Camden (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camden | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Camden | Canada | Boys | #515 | 57 |
| Camden | England & Wales | Girls | — | too few |
| Camden | England & Wales | Boys | #1,406 | 19 |
| Camden | Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Camden | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Camden | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Camden | US | Girls | #1,427 | 151 |
| Camden | US | Boys | #205 | 1,722 |