Kamryn
Girl name · #556 in 2025 · Rare
In 2025, 544 baby girls were named Kamryn, placing it at #556 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #364, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 3,309 girls born in 2025 was named Kamryn.
The 51-year story
Kamryn first appears in the Social Security records in 1974, when 7 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2008, when 1,271 girls were named Kamryn — good for #269 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Kamryn per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Kamryn in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Kamryn is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Kamryn will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Kamryn is most common
Geography matters for names, and Kamryn is no exception. Adjusted for how many girls are born in each state, Kamryn is most common in KS (0.8 per 1,000), NC (0.8 per 1,000), KY (0.8 per 1,000), GA (0.7 per 1,000), MD (0.7 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.4 per 1,000 girls. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Kamryn is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Kamryn
Statistically, parents drawn to Kamryn tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Camryn, Jazlyn, Jordyn, Madilyn, and Heaven.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Kamryn | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 544 | #556 |
| 2024 | 519 | #581 |
| 2023 | 594 | #510 |
| 2022 | 584 | #532 |
| 2021 | 678 | #462 |
| 2020 | 670 | #461 |
| 2019 | 657 | #476 |
| 2018 | 680 | #461 |
| 2017 | 781 | #405 |
| 2016 | 863 | #381 |
| 2015 | 907 | #364 |
| 2014 | 858 | #380 |
| 2013 | 830 | #376 |
| 2012 | 867 | #361 |
| 2011 | 1,006 | #314 |
| 2010 | 1,068 | #304 |
| 2009 | 1,133 | #291 |
| 2008 | 1,271 | #269 |
| 2007 | 1,237 | #277 |
| 2006 | 1,205 | #277 |
| 2005 | 1,201 | #274 |
| 2004 | 1,077 | #299 |
| 2003 | 763 | #398 |
| 2002 | 867 | #345 |
| 2001 | 996 | #316 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Kamryn a popular girl name?
Kamryn ranked #556 among girls in 2025 with 544 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #364.
When was the name Kamryn most popular?
Kamryn peaked in 2008, when 1,271 American girls received the name (ranked #269 that year). Since 2008 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Kamryn?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 3,309 newborn American girls was named Kamryn. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.