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Cameron vs Timothy

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
Timothy Rank #208

Cameron is more popular, ranked #66 vs #208 for Timothy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cameron or Timothy more popular?

Cameron is more popular, ranked #66 compared to Timothy at #208 in the United States.

What do Cameron and Timothy mean?

Cameron means "crooked river, winding stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin).

Are Cameron and Timothy boy or girl names?

Cameron is primarily a boy name. Timothy is primarily a boy name.

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