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Camden

Also spelled: Kamden

Usually a boy's name

Meaning
No settled meaning: a place-name surname, read by one reference as 'enclosure valley' No settled meaning

US Camdens are mostly named after Earl Camden, whose title goes back to this surname.

Origin
English surname, from a place name
Popularity

US 2025: #205 (boys) · England and Wales 2025: #1406

Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This name's meaning doesn't link to one of the five elements, so it isn't matched to a chart here.

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