Camden is a boy's name of English origin meaning “enclosure and valley.” In 2024 it was given to 1,857 boys in the United States.
Camden belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “enclosure and valley” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Camden first appears in Social Security records in 1915. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #99 in 2013, and in 2024 1,857 babies received the name — 57,434 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Camden means “enclosure and valley” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Camden is a boy name. In 2024, 1,857 babies received the name in the US.
Camden comes from the English & American tradition.
Camden first appears in US records in 1915. Its best-ever ranking was #99 in 2013, and 1,857 babies were given the name in 2024.
Camden is pronounced /ˈkæmdən/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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