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Cameron vs Caprice

Cameron and Capricecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2021, Cameron was ranked #3192 and Caprice #3961 among girls in England and Wales.

Cameron and Caprice over time

Cameron and Caprice appear together in 1 published list, across 24 years of shared records. Cameron held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Caprice in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Caprice reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Cameron in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Repeatedly exchanged positions

    Cameron and Caprice changed places 5 times in England and Wales · Girls between 1996 and 2021, ending at #3192 and #3961.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls24 shared years, 19962021

    Cameron held the stronger position in 19 of those years, Caprice in 5.

    Highest recorded here: Cameron #414 in 2001, Caprice #353 in 1997.

    The order changed in 2015: Cameron moved ahead. In 2014 they stood at #4050 and #3160; by 2015 that had become #1783 and #4103.

    Most recent shared year, 2021: Cameron #3192, Caprice #3961.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Cameron, Caprice
FieldCameronCaprice
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables33
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZGB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Boys #223 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #3961 (2021)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)82/10082/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Cameron and Caprice both have 3 syllables.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.

How each name got here

Cameron

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1966

    First recorded at #94 among boys in New South Wales, Australia in 1966 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New South Wales, Australia · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1970–2015

    Highest recorded position: #11 among boys in New Zealand, in 2000 (recorded 1970–2015).

    New Zealand · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #223 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

Caprice

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #1364 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2021

    Highest recorded position: #353 among girls in England and Wales, in 1997 (recorded 1996–2021).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2021

    Most recently recorded at #3961 among girls in England and Wales, in 2021.

    England and Wales · Girls