Kameron

Where Kameron comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Kameron.

Kameron through the years
  1. 1956
    First appearance
    #3,216 among boys with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1975
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
  3. 1980
    Kameron Hurley born
    American writer
  4. 1997
    Kameron McGusty born
    American basketball player
  5. 2015
    Peak, #245
    1,506 babies named Kameron, the most in any year.
  6. 2024
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #430.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, variant of Cameron.
Namesakes
  • Kameron Hurley · American writer, born 1980
  • Kameron McGusty · American basketball player, born 1997
  • Kameron Loe · American baseball player, born 1981
  • Kameron Chatman · American basketball player, born 1996
  • Kameron Simmonds · American soccer player, born 2003

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.