UK boy's name
Kamron
From Arabic and Persian roots meaning "moon" or "wealthy".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2023. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Kamron is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Kamron popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2023 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4991, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2006, with 39 births.
This profile covers 333 England and Wales registrations across 26 recorded years from 1996 to 2023. The figures come from ONS England and Wales and NRS Scotland, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 8% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 333 living people in the UK are called Kamron. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2024 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Kamron ranked #4991 for boys in England and Wales in 2023, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2006, when 39 boys were registered as Kamron.
- • Kamron ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #638 in 2010.
- • About 333 living people in the UK are estimated to have Kamron as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4991
2023
Births in 2023
3
Latest year
Peak year
2006
39 births
Estimated living
333
2026
Meaning
What does Kamron mean?
The name Kamron is a variant spelling of the name Cameron, which has its origins in the Scottish Gaelic language. The name is derived from the Gaelic words "cam" meaning "crooked" and "sron" meaning "nose." The name was originally used as a surname, referring to someone with a crooked nose or a distinctive facial feature.
In the 16th century, the name Cameron became a popular given name among Scottish families, particularly in the Highlands. It was associated with the Cameron clan, one of the most powerful and influential clans in Scotland during that time. The Camerons were known for their fierce loyalty to the Scottish crown and played a significant role in various conflicts and battles throughout Scottish history.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Kamron can be found in the writings of the Scottish historian and poet, John Barbour, who lived in the late 13th and early 14th centuries. He mentions a figure named "Camron" in his epic poem "The Brus," which chronicles the life of Robert the Bruce, the famous Scottish king.
Throughout history, several notable individuals have borne the name Kamron or its variant spellings. One of the most famous was Ewan Cameron (1629-1719), a Scottish soldier and member of the Cameron clan, who fought in the Jacobite risings against the English monarchy in the late 17th century. Another notable figure was Sir Evan Cameron (1828-1887), a British Army officer who served in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and was awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery.
In the 19th century, the name gained popularity in the United States, with individuals like Kamron A. Cameron (1833-1909), a prominent American lawyer and politician who served as a senator from Pennsylvania. Similarly, Kamron Wright Cameron (1862-1935) was a Canadian politician and businessman who served as the 10th Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan.
Another famous figure bearing the name was Kamron Mikhailovich Diaz (1879-1923), a Russian-American artist and illustrator known for his works depicting scenes from Russian folklore and mythology. His illustrations were widely celebrated and helped to introduce Russian culture to a wider audience in the early 20th century.
These are just a few examples of the many individuals throughout history who have carried the name Kamron or its variants, each contributing to the rich tapestry of cultural heritage and historical significance associated with this name.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Kamron over time
The chart below shows babies named Kamron registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1996 to 2023. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Kamron, the clearest high point is 2006. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2023, compared with 39 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Kamron by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Kamron was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4796 | 9 | 3 |
| 2010s | #2191 | 99 | 9 |
| 2000s | #1074 | 204 | 10 |
| 1990s | #2080 | 21 | 4 |
Geography
Where Kamron is most common
The bars show the latest published local birth counts for Kamron. They are useful for spotting where the name is showing up in real numbers, while the rank beside each bar shows how strongly it performs inside that region.
Kamron ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #638 in 2010.
Across the UK
Kamron in Scotland and Northern Ireland
Scotland (NRS)
#638 in 2010
1 years of NRS records, 3 total registered
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FAQ
Kamron: questions and answers
How popular is the name Kamron in the UK right now?
In 2023, Kamron was ranked #4991 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Kamron most popular?
The peak year on record was 2006, with 39 babies registered as Kamron in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Kamron?
From Arabic and Persian roots meaning "moon" or "wealthy".
How many people are called Kamron in the UK?
A total of 333 babies have been registered as Kamron across the 26 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here, plus 3 more in Scotland.
Where is Kamron most common?
In the latest published local rankings, Kamron ranks best in Scotland, where it placed #638 in 2010. The regional bars on this page use birth counts, so they also reflect the size of each region.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.