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Kamden

Gender
Boy
Say it
KAM-den
Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#717 for boys

Kamden is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “valley with enclosures”. In 2025 it ranked 717th for boys in the US (375 babies).

What does Kamden mean?

English: spelling of Camden; English surname from the Gloucestershire place name Campden

“valley with enclosures”

Camden Town in London is named after Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, an 18th-century Lord Chancellor.

Meaning borrowed from Camden. More on Wiktionary.

Is Kamden a girl's or a boy's name?

Kamden is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 girls and 375 boys in the US.

How popular is Kamden in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2019, with 6 boys.

2003Busiest: 6 in 20192024
Kamden in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20243#5,198
20231#6,556
20222#6,336
20215#3,614
20201#6,143
20196#3,184
20180–
20174#4,161
20165#3,655
20150–
20145#3,529
20130–
20120–
20110–
20103#4,865
20090–
20081#5,936
20070–
20060–
20050–
20041#4,870
20031#4,616

How popular is Kamden in the US?

Rank in 2025
#717among boys
Babies in 2025
375about 1 in 4,600 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 33% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 375 boys in the US were named Kamden, making it the 717th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 478th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 900 boys. It first appears in the records in 1986. 20 girls were also named Kamden in 2025 (5,916th for girls).

It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Kamden than any year since 2008.

Half of all the boys named Kamden in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,313 boys in the US were given Kamden or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #177, up from #717 for this spelling alone.

1986Busiest: 900 in 20132025
Kamden in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
2025375#717
2024448#628
2023470#602
2022472#597
2021633#472
2020623#478
2019641#463
2018659#454
2017719#430
2016746#422
2015870#371
2014880#361
2013900#352
2012632#439
2011604#447
2010455#557
2009441#592
2008363#665
2007309#736
2006258#797
2005213#863
2004185#916
2003147#1,054
2002135#1,091
200198#1,323
200079#1,510
199940#2,260
199824#3,187
199721#3,346
199617#3,824
199521#3,186
199418#3,590
199316#3,812
199210#5,228
19919#5,513
19907#6,408
198912#4,265
19880–
19870–
19866#5,920

Nicknames for Kamden

Names like Kamden

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Kamden

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kamden: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kamden, updated 20 October 2026.