Camden
Meaning
"winding valley"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #193
- Total SSA Count
- 1,857
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cam
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"winding valley"
Origin: Old English
"immortal, divine ruler"
Origin: Welsh via Latin
Camden is more popular, ranked #193 vs #1499 for Emryn.
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Camden is more popular, ranked #193 compared to Emryn at #1499 in the United States.
Camden means "winding valley" (Old English origin). Emryn means "immortal, divine ruler" (Welsh via Latin origin).
Camden is primarily a boy name. Emryn is primarily a girl name.