NAME PROFILE

Cameron

Cameron is a Scottish name derived from the Gaelic elements 'cam' meaning 'crooked' and 'sròn' meaning 'nose.' It carries a sense of uniqueness and strength, embodying a charming and approachable nature.

Key Stats

Total births344,896
GenderMale (89% / 11%)
Peak year2000
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1911
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 24%NC — 20%NY — 20%VA — 18%TX — 18%

Notable People

Cameron Diaz (Actress, *There's Something About Mary*) · Cameron Crowe (Filmmaker, *Almost Famous*) · Cameron Boyce (Actor, *Descendants*) · Cameron Smith (Professional golfer, Australian Open champion) · Cameron Monaghan (Actor, *Shameless*)

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