Kamden
Kamden is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Winding valley or enclosed valley.
Origin and history
Kamden is a modern American spelling variation of Camden, which originates from an Old English place name. It combines the elements for 'enclosure' or 'valley'. The name has risen in popularity in the United States since the 2000s alongside other 'K' spelling variants.
Popularity in the United States
12,556 babies in the United States have been named Kamden since 1880. It ranks #1054 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #565.
States where it is most popular
- TX (8.8 %)
- OH (6.2 %)
- NC (5.4 %)
- GA (5.3 %)
- FL (4.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 18 |
| 1990-2000 | 183 |
| 2000-2010 | 2,228 |
| 2010-2019 | 7,106 |
| 2020-2029 | 3,021 |
Nicknames
Kam
Fun facts
- Kamden is a modern U.S. spelling variation of Camden, replacing the traditional initial 'C' with a 'K'.
- The name entered broader usage in the United States primarily during the early 2000s.