Cole vs Cameron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cole

Boy #162 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"coal, swarthy"

Origin: Old English

English American Australian

✓ All Clear

Boy #66 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"crooked river, winding stream"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish American British Australian

✓ All Clear

Cole Rank #162

Cameron Rank #66

Cameron is more popular, ranked #66 vs #162 for Cole.

Is Cole or Cameron more popular?

Cameron is more popular, ranked #66 compared to Cole at #162 in the United States.

What do Cole and Cameron mean?

Cole means "coal, swarthy" (Old English origin). Cameron means "crooked river, winding stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Cole and Cameron boy or girl names?

Cole is primarily a boy name. Cameron is primarily a boy name.