Cameron at a glance
- Meaning
- “crooked nose”
- Gender
- Unisex
- Origin
- Scottish
- Pronunciation
- KAM-er-uhn
- Nicknames
- Cam
- Other forms
- Kameron, Camryn
Where the name Cameron comes from
Cameron is the name of a famous Scottish clan, from the Gaelic words for “crooked” and “nose”. It became a first name in the 20th century. It is mainly given to boys, but girls get it too, sometimes spelled Camryn.
Famous people named Cameron
- Cameron Diaz (actress)