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What does Cameron mean?
Cameron as a girls' name (also used more generally as boys' 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.
STARTS WITH Cam-
ASSOCIATED WITH scottish, gaelic, stream (river), hill (mountain)
Variations
VARIANTS Camaran, Cameran▼, Cameren, Cameryn▼, Cameri, Cameryn▼, Camesha, Cameshia, Cami, Camren, Camrin, Camron, Camryn, Kameren, Kamerin, Kameron▼, Kammeron, Kamren, Kamron, Kamryn, Kamrynn, Kamrynne, Kamyron
MASCULINE FORM Kameron
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Cameron Nathalie (C.N.), ..
How popular is Cameron?
Cameron is a very popular first name for women (#1862 out of 4276, Top 44%) and also a very popular surname for all people (#578 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Cameron was first listed in 1960-1969 and reached its highest position of #176 in the U.S. in 1999, and is at #504 currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent variation forms of Cameron (#504 IN 2018) are Cameran, Cameryn, Cami, Camryn (#401), Kameron and Kamryn (#464). These relations of Cameron reached the top of their popularity in the year 1999 (MEDIAN #896) and are now much less common (#1338, DOWN 58.9%), with versions such as Cameryn becoming less fashionable.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Aeron, Caelan, Caelin, Caelyn▼, Caera, Caitrin, Caleen, Calen, Cambree▼, Cambria▲, Camela, Camelia, Camella, Cameo, Cammeo, Cardon, Careen, Caren▼, Carin, Carmen▼, Carmon, Caro, Carol▼, Caron, Caronn (see Karen), Carren, Carrin, Carrol▼, Carron, Carryn, Carson, Carylon, Caryn▼, Casen, Cason, Catelan, Catelyn, Caterina, Caterine, Catheren, Catherin, Cathern, Catheryn, Cathryn▼, Catrin, Cayelin, Cheron, Chevon, Cimarron, Cimeron (see Cimarron), Daron, Deron, Farron, Jamison, Karon▼, Madelon, Saffron, Saphron, Sheron, Simeron and Veron. These names tend to be less commonly used than Cameron.
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