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Boy Name · English Origin

Camden

Rare · 6 letters · Valley dweller

Last reviewed: June 2026

Camden is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Valley dweller". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Camden often also consider Carsten.

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Frequently asked about Camden

What does the name Camden mean?

Camden means "Valley dweller" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Camden?

Camden originates in English naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Camden?

Camden has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

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

Camden is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Camden in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Camden sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Camden?

Names that share Camden's sound and style include Carsten, Candido, Carmen, Callen, Chosen.