Cameron

Cameron meaning and name origin

Cameron \c(a)-me-ron\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Cameron), is pronounced KAM-ren. It is of Scottish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Cameron is "crooked nose". Scottish Highlands clan surname derived from the facial feature and based on the nickname given a valorous ancestor. May also possibly mean "crooked stream" or "crooked hill". Camerons in the Lowlands were derived from Cambernon in Normandy. Actresses Cameron Diaz, Camryn Manheim.

Cameron has 23 variant forms: Camaran, Cameran, Cameren, Cameryn, Cameri, Cameryn, Camesha, Cameshia, Cami, Camren, Camrin, Camron, Camryn, Kameren, Kamerin, Kameron, Kammeron, Kamren, Kamron, Kamryn, Kamrynn, Kamrynne and Kamyron.

A baby name that sounds like Cameron is Kamrin.

View a list of the 3 names that reference Cameron.

Popularity of Cameron

Cameron is a very popular first name for women (#1862 out of 4276) and also a very popular surname or last name for all people (#561 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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