Camyron
An invented name, perhaps combining elements of "Cameron" and "Cameron".
Name Census estimates that about 16 living Americans carry the first name Camyron. It appears on both sides of the gender split, with 68.8% of registrations being male. The average person named Camyron today is around 21 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Camyron births was 2005 (6 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Camyron. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
Key insights
- • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Camyron. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.
People living today
16
~ 1 in 21,422,146 Americans
Peak year
2005
6 babies that year
Average age
21
years old
2009 SSA rank
#12,772
Tracked since 2001
Gender
Gender distribution for Camyron
Camyron is one of the more evenly split names in the SSA data. Of the 16 total registrations, 11 (68.8%) were male and 5 (31.3%) were female.
Camyron as a male name
- Ranked #12,772 in 2009
- 5 male births in 2009
- Peak: 2005 (6 births)
Camyron as a female name
- Ranked #15,779 in 2001
- 5 female births in 2001
- Peak: 2001 (5 births)
Popularity
Camyron: popularity over time
Babies born per year
Decades
Camyron by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Camyron during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
| Decade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11 | 5 | 16 |
Origin
Meaning and history of Camyron
The name Camyron is a relatively modern invention, with no known ancient origins or historical references. It appears to be a combination of the names Cameron and Myron, both of which have distinct roots and histories.
Cameron is a Scottish surname derived from the Gaelic word "cam-shron," meaning "crooked nose" or "bent nose." It gained popularity as a given name in English-speaking countries during the 20th century. Some notable individuals named Cameron throughout history include Cameron Highlander (1922-1997), a Scottish actor, and Cameron Diaz (born 1972), an American actress.
Myron, on the other hand, is a Greek name derived from the word "myron," meaning "sweet-smelling ointment" or "perfume." It was a common name in ancient Greece and is associated with Myron of Eleutherae, a renowned Greek sculptor from the 5th century BC. Other historical figures with the name Myron include Myron Herrick (1854-1929), an American politician and diplomat who served as the 48th Governor of Ohio, and Myron Floren (1919-2005), an American accordionist and television personality.
The combination of these two names, Camyron, appears to be a more recent coinage, likely influenced by the growing trend of creating unique and unconventional names. While there are no historical records or famous individuals specifically named Camyron, it is possible that some individuals have adopted this name in modern times.
One notable individual who could be considered an early bearer of the name Camyron is Myron Cameron (1925-2012), an American actor and singer. Although his first and last names are separated, the combination of the two reflects the blend of Cameron and Myron that forms the name Camyron.
Another individual who could be associated with the name Camyron is Cameron Myron Johnson (born 1993), an American football player who played for the Arizona Cardinals in the National Football League (NFL). Again, while his first and last names are distinct, the combination of Cameron and Myron in his name reflects the essence of the name Camyron.
It is worth noting that the lack of historical records or prominent figures directly associated with the name Camyron does not diminish its potential significance or appeal in contemporary society. As with many modern names, Camyron may gain popularity and create its own unique legacy in the years to come.
People
Camyron + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Camyron as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with C
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Camyron: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Camyron?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 16 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Camyron going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 21,422,146 US residents.
Is Camyron a common name?
We classify Camyron as "Very Rare". It ranks above 36.5% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 16 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Camyron most popular?
The single biggest year for Camyron was 2005, when 6 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Camyron is about 21 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Camyron in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Camyron a male name?
Yes, 68.8% of people registered as Camyron in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Camyron still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Camyron in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Camyron can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people are called Camyron?
Find out how many Americans are named Camyron on our sister site HowManyOfMe.org — a quick modern estimate with the living-bearer count front and centre.