April 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
Nicknames
Cam

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

April Rank #502
Cameron Rank #66

Cameron is more popular, ranked #66 vs #502 for April.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

April ___

  • April Rose
  • April Lynn
  • April Marie
  • April Dawn
  • April Joy
  • April Grace

Cameron ___

  • Cameron James
  • Cameron Lee
  • Cameron Scott
  • Cameron Alexander
  • Cameron Reid
  • Cameron Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose April

June May Jade Brooke Ryan

If you choose Cameron

Logan Hayden Piper Jordan Taylor

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is April or Cameron more popular?

Cameron is more popular, ranked #66 compared to April at #502 in the United States.

What do April and Cameron mean?

April means "to open (spring)" (Latin origin). Cameron means "crooked river, winding stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are April and Cameron boy or girl names?

April is primarily a girl name. Cameron is primarily a boy name.

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