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Camerin

Gender
Boy
Say it
KAM-er-on
Origin
Scottish

Camerin is a boys' name of Scottish origin, meaning “crooked nose”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Camerin mean?

Scottish: spelling of Cameron; Scottish clan surname from Gaelic cam shron

“crooked nose”

Originally the surname of Clan Cameron, a Highland clan from Lochaber.

Meaning borrowed from Cameron. More on Wiktionary.

Is Camerin a girl's or a boy's name?

Camerin is a boys' name.

How popular is Camerin in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 42 boys. It first appears in the records in 1987.

Half of all the boys named Camerin in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

Girls were 44% of the babies named Camerin in the US in 1998, and 20% in 2010.

1987Busiest: 42 in 20072023
Camerin in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20238#8,916
20220–
20210–
20205#12,016
20190–
201810#7,613
20178#8,835
201613#6,344
20158#8,739
201411#7,043
201322#4,311
201221#4,530
201118#4,981
201024#4,098
200925#4,033
200839#3,004
200742#2,810
200635#3,082
200523#3,937
200420#4,259
200327#3,361
200231#2,939
200129#3,056
200024#3,417
199929#2,861
199823#3,292
199716#4,054
19960–
199511#5,118
19949#5,862
19936#7,631
19928#6,120
19919#5,513
19907#6,408
19899#5,158
19887#5,745
19877#5,453

Nicknames for Camerin

Names like Camerin

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Camerin

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Camerin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/camerin, updated 20 October 2026.