Cameo peaked in the US in 1992 at #2,010, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Cameo as a girl’s name
US
England & Wales
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
Canada
2020
#13,453 (6)
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2018
#12,464 (7)
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2017
#15,902 (5)
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2016
#16,215 (5)
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2015
#16,419 (5)
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2014
#8,966 (12)
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2013
#14,582 (6)
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2012
#11,257 (9)
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2011
#16,764 (5)
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2009
#13,704 (7)
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2008
#10,084 (11)
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2007
#10,818 (10)
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2006
#17,168 (5)
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2005
#10,128 (10)
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2004
#9,892 (10)
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Cameo as a boy’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
2017
#12,246 (5)
2016
#9,664 (7)
2014
#8,781 (8)
2013
#8,789 (8)
2011
#10,808 (6)
2010
#12,231 (5)
2007
#12,367 (5)
2004
#11,356 (5)
2003
#9,581 (6)
1999
#9,912 (5)
1994
#5,452 (10)
1993
#6,816 (7)
1992
#8,435 (5)
1991
#5,942 (8)
1990
#8,117 (5)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1992 at #2,010.
First recorded in the US in 1957.
In 2017, 50% of US babies named Cameo were girls.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.