Cameren
Cameren is a boy's name of Scottish origin.
Meaning
Crooked nose or crooked stream.
Origin and history
Cameren is a modern spelling variant of the Scottish name Cameron. It derives from Gaelic elements meaning 'crooked nose' or 'crooked stream'. In the United States, it is used as a uncommon contemporary alternate spelling for boys.
Popularity in the United States
1,348 babies in the United States have been named Cameren since 1880. It ranks #3362 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1897.
States where it is most popular
- CA (21.7 %)
- MI (13.3 %)
- IL (12.7 %)
- NY (12.3 %)
- OH (11.7 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 42 |
| 1990-2000 | 268 |
| 2000-2010 | 662 |
| 2010-2019 | 346 |
| 2020-2029 | 30 |
Nicknames
Cam, Camy, Cammy
Fun facts
- Cameren is a phonetic variant of Cameron, designed to make the three-syllable pronunciation explicit.
- The original surname Cameron belongs to one of the most prominent Highland Scottish clans.