Kamren
Kamren is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Crooked nose or bent stream.
Origin and history
Kamren is a modern phonetic spelling variant of the Scottish name Cameron. It derives from the Scottish Gaelic surname Camshron, meaning crooked nose or bent stream. In the United States, it is utilized as a modern gender-neutral name, though it is more frequently given to boys.
Popularity in the United States
4,362 babies in the United States have been named Kamren since 1880. It ranks #1880 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1470.
States where it is most popular
- TX (10.5 %)
- CA (9.8 %)
- NY (8.2 %)
- FL (7.6 %)
- OH (6.5 %)
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 | 36 |
| 1990-2000 | 437 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,705 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,721 |
| 2020-2029 | 463 |
Famous people named Kamren
- Kamren Curl: Athlete, Football Player
- Kamren Kinchens: Athlete, Football Player
Nicknames
Kam, Kammy
Fun facts
- Kamren is part of a broader late 20th-century trend of replacing the traditional 'C' with a 'K' in classic names.
- Despite its contemporary K-spelling, the name traces its roots back to ancient Scottish Clan Cameron.