Cameron

Also a girl's name

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    Origin:
  • Celtic: Crooked nose; the name of a great Highland clan
  • Gaelic: Crooked nose; the name of a great Highland clan
  • Scottish: Crooked nose; the name of a great Highland clan
Description:
Cameron is the name of a great Highland clan that means (you guessed it) "crooked nose", which, as everyone knows, adds character. Despite the less-than-stellar meaning, Cameron has risen in the baby name ranks to emerge a very popular name for both boys and girls.
Popularity:
How popular is Cameron? Here's how many babies were named Cameron over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
 Ranking   Name
Alternate Spellings:
Camron   •   Camshron   •   Kameron   •   Kamron
Nicknames:
Cam   •   Camey   •   Kam
Famous Namesakes:
Actress Cameron Diaz, Writer Cameron Crowe, Actor Cameron Mathison, Athlete Cameron Drew
Celebrity Babies:
Son of Emma Samms, Son of Jimmy Buffett, Son of Michael Douglas and Deandra Luker, Son of Emma Samms, Son of Jimmy Buffett, Son of Michael Douglas and Deandra Luker
Syllables:
3
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