Cameron vs John

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cameron

Boy #66 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"crooked river, winding stream"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish American British Australian

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Boy #21 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Yahweh is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

English Irish American Christian Jewish

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Cameron Rank #66

John Rank #21

John is more popular, ranked #21 vs #66 for Cameron.

Is Cameron or John more popular?

John is more popular, ranked #21 compared to Cameron at #66 in the United States.

What do Cameron and John mean?

Cameron means "crooked river, winding stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin). John means "Yahweh is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cameron and John boy or girl names?

Cameron is primarily a boy name. John is primarily a boy name.