Cameryn
Cameryn is a boy's name of Celtic origin.
Meaning
Crooked nose or crooked stream.
Origin and history
Cameryn is a modern spelling variant of Cameron, derived from a Scottish Gaelic surname meaning crooked nose or crooked stream. While more commonly given to girls when spelled with a 'y', it remains an established unisex option in the United States. In recent years, it is relatively uncommon for newborn boys.
Popularity in the United States
816 babies in the United States have been named Cameryn since 1880. It ranks #3860 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1865.
States where it is most popular
- CA (22.9 %)
- TX (20.8 %)
- MI (12.5 %)
- MO (12.5 %)
- FL (10.4 %)
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 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 71 |
| 2000-2010 | 344 |
| 2010-2019 | 339 |
| 2020-2029 | 62 |
Nicknames
Cam, Cammy
Fun facts
- Cameryn is an inventive modern spelling of the traditional Scottish surname Cameron.
- Although Cameron is historically masculine, the 'y' spelling variant Cameryn is used for both boys and girls in the United States.