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Cameron

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Usage English
Pronounced Pron. KAM-rən
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Meaning & History

From a Scottish surname meaning "crooked nose" from Gaelic cam "crooked" and sròn "nose".

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VariantsCamron, Kameron
DiminutivesCam, Kam
Feminine FormsCamryn, Kamryn

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Last ranked #81 in 2012 Australia (NSW)
Last ranked #96 in 2016 Canada (BC)
Last ranked #197 in 2019 (m) #431 in 2002 (f) England and Wales
Last ranked #244 in 2019 France
Last ranked #97 in 2010 Ireland
Last ranked #87 in 2015 New Zealand
Last ranked #74 in 2012 Northern Ireland
Last ranked #48 in 2020 Scotland
Last ranked #67 in 2019 (m) #543 in 2019 (f) United States

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Entry updated July 2, 2017
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