Kamdyn
Kamdyn was the 1568th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 109 babies. Its best year was 2018, when it ranked 802nd; the most babies were born in 2016 (284). Over the last ten years it has moved down 751 places. More babies were named Kamdyn in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Meaning (as Camden) enclosure valley (place name) · Old English
- Rank in 2025
- #1,568 boys, down 602 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 109boys
- Girls and boys
- 27% girls, 73% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2016284 babies
- Total since 1880
- 5,945babies recorded
What does the name Kamdyn mean?
Kamdyn is a spelling of Camden, pronounced the same way, so it shares Camden's meaning and origin.
Camden is an English place name and surname. Wiktionary derives it from Old English camp, 'enclosure, field', and denu, 'valley'. Many places in Britain and the US are called Camden, as Wikipedia lists, and the surname comes from one or more of the English ones. Cam is a natural short form. As a boy's first name it is a recent American transfer from the surname and place name.
camp (Old English, “enclosure, field”)denu (Old English, “valley”)
How sure is this? Probable. The Old English analysis is Wiktionary's; it should be checked against a place-name dictionary.
See also: English names, names that mean meadow, hill or valley, names from places.
Sources for this meaning
- Wiktionary, entry 'Camden', Wiktionary (Wikimedia Foundation); facts restated, no text reused
- Wikipedia, 'Camden', Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation); facts restated, no text reused
Kamdyn popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
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| 2025 | #3,084 | #1,568 | 53 | 109 |
| 2020 | #2,406 | #966 | 73 | 225 |
| 2010 | #1,755 | #1,202 | 118 | 149 |
| 2000 | #6,980 | #11,301 | 15 | 5 |
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How popular is Kamdyn, counting every spelling?
Kamdyn is a spelling of Camden, a name family that ranked #175 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,568 for Kamdyn on its own. Together these spellings went to 2,307 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camden | 1,722 | #205 | 9,828 |
| Kamden | 375 | #718 | 2,398 |
| Kamdyn | 109 | #1,568 | 860 |
| Camdyn | 83 | #1,889 | 628 |
| Camdon | 7 | #9,876 | 70 |
| Kamdon | 11 | #7,423 | 65 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Kamdyn?
109 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Kamdyn (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Kamdyn born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 77 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Kamdyn.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Kamdyn?
About 3,800 people born in the US named Kamdyn are alive today, with a median age of 10; half are between 6 and 14. That makes Kamdyn a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Kamdyn by state
How common Kamdyn was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Alabama (3.0×), Oklahoma (2.6×), Kentucky (2.6×), Ohio (2.4×), Missouri (2.1×). In 26 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Kamdyn: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kamdyn, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Kamdyn
What does Kamdyn mean?
Kamdyn is a spelling of Camden, which means “enclosure valley (place name)” (Old English origin). Certainty: probable.
How popular is the name Kamdyn?
Kamdyn was the 1568th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 109 babies. Its best year was 2018, when it ranked 802nd; the most babies were born in 2016 (284). Over the last ten years it has moved down 751 places. More babies were named Kamdyn in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Kamdyn a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 27% girls, 73% boys given the name Kamdyn in the US.
Where is Kamdyn most popular?
In 2021–2025, Kamdyn was most common in Alabama (0.30 per 1,000 boys), followed by Oklahoma and Kentucky.