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Jesse vs Cameron

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

Jesse Rank #187
Cameron Rank #66

Cameron is more popular, ranked #66 vs #187 for Jesse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jesse or Cameron more popular?

Cameron is more popular, ranked #66 compared to Jesse at #187 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Cameron mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Cameron means "crooked river, winding stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Jesse and Cameron boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. Cameron is primarily a boy name.

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