Camden

#60 in West Virginia

Meaning of Camden

The name Camden is predominantly a male name, pronounced as KAM-dən (/ˈkæm.dən/). Variations of the name include Camdyn and Kamden. Derived from an Old English surname, Camden has roots in place names meaning "enclosed valley". It became notably popular in the United States during the 21st century, hitting its peak popularity in 2014 when it ranked 101st most popular male baby name. Since then, it has consistently remained within the top 200 names. With a steady rise in usage over recent years, Camden carries with it associations of both modernity and tradition. This makes it a strong choice for parents seeking a unique yet familiar moniker for their son.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as KAM-dən (/ˈkæm.dən/)

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Notable People Named Camden

Camden Pulkinen is an accomplished American figure skater, known for his achievements at the Winter Youth Olympics and various championships.
Camden Riviere is an American left-handed real tennis player and current world champion, known for his victories and title defenses against top players in the sport.
Camden Thomas Hawkins is a New Zealand cricketer who debuted for Otago in the 2018–19 Plunket Shield season.
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