Campbell
#617 for girls in 2025, 474 births · #763 for boys in 2025, 337 births
Given to girls 54.0% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2025 · 474 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 7,300since 1989
Campbell over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #617 | 474 | #763 | 337 |
| 2024 | #955 | 273 | #922 | 251 |
| 2023 | #1,125 | 216 | #1,031 | 212 |
| 2022 | #1,220 | 198 | #1,032 | 214 |
| 2021 | #1,162 | 210 | #1,046 | 205 |
| 2020 | #1,189 | 195 | #1,166 | 165 |
| 2019 | #1,233 | 190 | #1,296 | 143 |
| 2018 | #1,192 | 200 | #1,193 | 159 |
| 2017 | #1,124 | 223 | #1,090 | 179 |
| 2016 | #1,118 | 226 | #1,096 | 179 |
| 2015 | #1,131 | 225 | #1,287 | 138 |
| 2014 | #1,074 | 238 | #1,102 | 173 |
| 2013 | #912 | 280 | #1,169 | 154 |
| 2012 | #876 | 304 | #1,202 | 149 |
| 2011 | #934 | 276 | #1,193 | 148 |
| 2010 | #757 | 360 | #1,031 | 188 |
| 2009 | #733 | 396 | #1,218 | 147 |
| 2008 | #760 | 387 | #1,111 | 165 |
| 2007 | #743 | 392 | #1,188 | 148 |
| 2006 | #663 | 435 | #1,033 | 177 |
| 2005 | #703 | 389 | #937 | 186 |
| 2004 | #797 | 318 | #1,007 | 164 |
| 2003 | #914 | 260 | #975 | 164 |
| 2002 | #1,077 | 197 | #1,060 | 143 |
| 2001 | #1,403 | 135 | #1,035 | 142 |
| 2000 | #2,940 | 48 | #1,096 | 128 |
| 1999 | #2,368 | 62 | #1,149 | 114 |
| 1998 | #2,973 | 43 | #1,246 | 97 |
| 1997 | #4,508 | 23 | #1,468 | 73 |
| 1996 | #4,059 | 26 | #1,368 | 78 |
| 1995 | #5,958 | 15 | #1,603 | 57 |
| 1994 | #5,016 | 19 | #1,434 | 67 |
| 1993 | #4,393 | 23 | #1,554 | 58 |
| 1992 | #4,686 | 21 | #1,510 | 59 |
| 1991 | #7,987 | 10 | #2,683 | 25 |
| 1990 | #9,247 | 8 | #4,407 | 12 |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #4,017 | 13 |
| 1988 | — | #3,523 | 14 | |
| 1987 | — | #3,731 | 12 | |
| 1986 | — | #5,926 | 6 | |
| 1985 | — | #4,052 | 10 | |
| 1984 | — | #3,459 | 12 | |
| 1983 | — | #4,141 | 9 | |
| 1982 | — | #6,385 | 5 | |
| 1981 | — | #3,221 | 13 | |
| 1980 | — | #4,134 | 9 | |
| 1979 | — | #3,569 | 11 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,669 | 16 | |
| 1977 | — | #4,164 | 8 | |
| 1976 | — | #3,264 | 11 | |
| 1975 | — | #4,309 | 7 | |
| 1974 | — | #5,227 | 5 | |
| 1973 | — | #2,857 | 12 | |
| 1972 | — | #3,963 | 7 | |
| 1971 | — | #3,963 | 7 | |
| 1970 | — | #3,836 | 7 | |
| 1969 | — | #3,062 | 9 | |
| 1968 | — | #3,365 | 7 | |
| 1967 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
| 1966 | — | #2,986 | 8 | |
| 1965 | — | #2,366 | 12 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,665 | 10 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,858 | 9 | |
| 1962 | — | #3,305 | 7 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,322 | 13 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,423 | 12 | |
| 1959 | — | #3,988 | 5 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,818 | 9 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,274 | 13 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,628 | 10 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,558 | 10 | |
| 1954 | — | #2,316 | 12 | |
| 1953 | — | #2,391 | 11 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,514 | 10 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,495 | 10 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,879 | 16 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,754 | 18 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,027 | 14 | |
| 1947 | — | #2,862 | 8 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,403 | 10 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,697 | 16 | |
| 1944 | — | #2,195 | 11 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,910 | 15 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,629 | 19 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,903 | 14 | |
| 1940 | — | #3,130 | 6 | |
| 1939 | — | — | ||
| 1938 | — | #1,818 | 15 | |
| 1937 | — | #2,479 | 9 | |
| 1936 | — | #2,629 | 8 | |
| 1935 | — | #2,529 | 9 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,266 | 11 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,542 | 9 | |
| 1932 | — | #2,465 | 10 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,651 | 9 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,964 | 15 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,611 | 21 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,843 | 9 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,796 | 19 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,379 | 28 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,935 | 17 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,776 | 20 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,941 | 17 | |
| 1922 | — | #2,040 | 16 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,509 | 25 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,885 | 18 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,576 | 22 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,648 | 21 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,396 | 25 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,646 | 19 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,553 | 20 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,342 | 20 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,945 | 9 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,174 | 16 | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | #1,373 | 5 | |
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | #1,091 | 6 | |
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | #1,009 | 6 | |
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | #928 | 6 | |
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | #907 | 6 | |
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | #841 | 6 | |
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | #700 | 8 | |
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | #754 | 7 | |
| 1881 | — | #866 | 5 | |
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Campbell! It came in at #12,362, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1989, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Campbell is popular in 2016
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- District of Columbia#214 · 1 in 596
- North Carolina#477 · 1 in 2,266
- Colorado#534 · 1 in 2,356
- Tennessee#598 · 1 in 2,822
- Alabama#605 · 1 in 2,768
Best ever in a state: #166 in Alabama, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | #214 | 6 | 1 in 596 |
| North Carolina | #477 | 20 | 1 in 2,266 |
| Colorado | #534 | 10 | 1 in 2,356 |
| Tennessee | #598 | 11 | 1 in 2,822 |
| Alabama | #605 | 7 | 1 in 2,768 |
| South Carolina | #660 | 6 | 1 in 2,976 |
| Georgia | #742 | 13 | 1 in 3,696 |
| Virginia | #772 | 9 | 1 in 4,126 |
| Maryland | #777 | 6 | 1 in 4,007 |
| Oklahoma | #784 | 5 | 1 in 3,358 |
| Washington | #793 | 8 | 1 in 4,018 |
| Indiana | #821 | 7 | 1 in 4,328 |
| Wisconsin | #867 | 5 | 1 in 4,660 |
| Missouri | #958 | 5 | 1 in 5,425 |
| Texas | #1,064 | 25 | 1 in 6,692 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,261 | 6 | 1 in 8,642 |
| Florida | #1,345 | 9 | 1 in 9,634 |
| Ohio | #1,463 | 5 | 1 in 10,413 |
| New York | #1,573 | 8 | 1 in 11,230 |
| California | #1,583 | 16 | 1 in 12,732 |
| Illinois | #1,607 | 5 | 1 in 11,525 |
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| Vermont | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Campbell
- 338 spots since 2024 (#955 → #617)
- 572 spots since 2020 (#1,189 → #617)
- 514 spots since 2015 (#1,131 → #617)
- Biggest jump: 338 spots in 2025 (#955 → #617)
- Biggest drop: 177 spots in 2011 (#757 → #934)
- Debuted 1989
- Peaked 2025 at #617 (474 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 2003–2013
- Highest: 1 in 3,391 girls born in 2025 were named Campbell (0.03%)
- 40.5% of all girls named Campbell (2,957) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 2022, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 | #12,362 (1989) | #12,362 |
| 1990s | 250 | #2,368 (1999) | #5,120 |
| 2000s | 2,957 | #663 (2006) | #1,073 |
| 2010s | 2,522 | #757 (2010) | #1,035 |
| 2020s | 1,566 | #617 (2025) | #1,045 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Campbell in 2016
Top girls' names in 2016
Top boys' names in 2016
More about 2016
girls
1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 7,841 of them was named Campbell, which outranked 94.1% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,113Diamond228
- #1,113Jubilee228
- #1,117Sherlyn227
- #1,118Campbell226
- #1,118Alaysia226
- #1,118Charlize226
- #1,118Danika226
- #1,125Adilyn225
- #1,125Anais225
- #1,125Emerald225
Tied with 6 names at #1,118; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 10,602 of them was named Campbell, which outranked 92.3% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,090Kain180
- #1,090Malakhi180
- #1,090Vladimir180
- #1,096Campbell179
- #1,096Boden179
- #1,096Idris179
- #1,096Kabir179
- #1,102Forest178
- #1,102Stone178
- #1,102Zahir178
Tied with 5 names at #1,096; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.