Linus vs Cam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Linus

Boy #1,423 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flax, flaxen-haired"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,426 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"winding river"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Linus Rank #1,423

Cam Rank #1,426

Linus is more popular, ranked #1423 vs #1426 for Cam.

Is Linus or Cam more popular?

Linus is more popular, ranked #1423 compared to Cam at #1426 in the United States.

What do Linus and Cam mean?

Linus means "flax, flaxen-haired" (Greek origin). Cam means "winding river" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Linus and Cam boy or girl names?

Linus is primarily a boy name. Cam is primarily a boy name.