What does Kameran mean and where does it come from?
Kameran is a less common name that holds Persian roots, where it is often used in Iran. The name is derived from the word 'Kamar' meaning moon, symbolizing beauty and serenity. It has gained some popularity in the United States as a unique name choice. The feminine version is often interpreted as re
Cultural significance
Kameran has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of persian.
Peak popularity
Reached #5167 in 2004 — currently #13254 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Kameran?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Kameran?
Kameran works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Kameran Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Kameran John
One syllable · timeless choice
Kameran Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Kameran Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Kameran Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Kameran Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Kameran right now?
Falling — down 11316 spots — currently #13254 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2024 | #13254 | 5 | ▼ down 11316 · -98% births |
| 2023 | #1938 | 262 | ▲ up 5 · +8% births |
| 2022 | #1943 | 242 | ▲ up 5 · +14% births |
| 2021 | #1948 | 212 | ▲ up 12108 · +2929% births |
| 2010 | #14056 | 7 | ▼ down 8118 · -67% births |
| 2005 | #5938 | 21 | ▲ up 8194 · +250% births |
| 2000 | #14132 | 6 | ▲ up 646 · +20% births |
| 1995 | #14778 | 5 | — |
The story of Kameran
Kameran is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1989. With 660 total births recorded, Kameran remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14778 in 1995 to #1938 in 2023. Kameran is used for both genders: 28% female and 72% male.
Names that peaked alongside Kameran in 2004:
Kameran by decade
Kameran peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1980s | 5 | |
| 1990s | 111 | |
| 2000s ★ | 343 | |
| 2010s | 192 | |
| 2020s | 14 | |
💎Kameran has only 660 total recorded births since 1989 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Kameran?
What names sound and feel like Kameran?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kameran also consider these
Common questions about the name Kameran
What does the name Kameran mean?
Kameran means "Persian" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kameran?
Kameran is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Kameran?
Kameran originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Kameran?
Kameran pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Kameran a common or rare name?
Kameran is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.