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
Camden as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.631.251.882.518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Camden as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.631.251.882.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 990common
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 14,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 2,800uncommon

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

Camden by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: #172MEWisconsin: #162WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: #121NHWashington: #157WAIdaho: #173IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: #70NDMinnesota: #202MNIllinois: #174ILMichigan: #225MINew York: #387NYMassachusetts: #230MAOregon: #230ORNevada: #443NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: #127SDIowa: #127IAIndiana: #134INOhio: #151OHPennsylvania: #221PANew Jersey: #707NJConnecticut: #197CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #352CAUtah: #265UTColorado: #217CONebraska: #136NEMissouri: #145MOKentucky: #153KYWest Virginia: #200WVVirginia: #117VAMaryland: #101MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #214AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #119KSArkansas: #165ARTennessee: #156TNNorth Carolina: #157NCSouth Carolina: #157SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #142OKLouisiana: #211LAMississippi: #312MSAlabama: #131ALGeorgia: #185GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #332TXFlorida: #242FL
Camden (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#48825

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.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
CamdenCanadaGirls—too few
CamdenCanadaBoys#51557
CamdenEngland & WalesGirls—too few
CamdenEngland & WalesBoys#1,40619
CamdenIrelandBoys—too few
CamdenNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
CamdenScotlandBoys—too few
CamdenUSGirls#1,427151
CamdenUSBoys#2051,722