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Cameron vs Ashton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cameron

Boy #66 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"crooked river, winding stream"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish American British Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#66
Total SSA Count
4,817
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cameron Rank #66
Ashton Rank #188

Cameron is more popular, ranked #66 vs #188 for Ashton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cameron or Ashton more popular?

Cameron is more popular, ranked #66 compared to Ashton at #188 in the United States.

What do Cameron and Ashton mean?

Cameron means "crooked river, winding stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Ashton means "ash tree town" (Old English origin).

Are Cameron and Ashton boy or girl names?

Cameron is primarily a boy name. Ashton is primarily a boy name.

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