Hampton vs Cam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hampton

Boy #1,522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high settlement or estate"

Origin: Old English

American English WASP/preppy American

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Boy #1,426 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"winding river"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Hampton Rank #1,522

Cam Rank #1,426

Cam is more popular, ranked #1426 vs #1522 for Hampton.

Is Hampton or Cam more popular?

Cam is more popular, ranked #1426 compared to Hampton at #1522 in the United States.

What do Hampton and Cam mean?

Hampton means "high settlement or estate" (Old English origin). Cam means "winding river" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Hampton and Cam boy or girl names?

Hampton is primarily a boy name. Cam is primarily a boy name.