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Kamerin

Gender
Boy
Say it
KAM-er-on
Origin
Scottish

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

What does Kamerin 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 Kamerin a girl's or a boy's name?

Kamerin is a boys' name.

How popular is Kamerin in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 29 boys. It first appears in the records in 1989.

Half of all the boys named Kamerin in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2001, 53% of the babies named Kamerin in the US were girls. By 2010 it was 17%, with more boys than girls since 2002.

1989Busiest: 29 in 20092023
Kamerin in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20236#10,815
20226#10,855
20217#9,709
20205#12,016
20199#8,209
201810#7,613
20178#8,835
20169#8,141
201520#4,709
201411#7,043
201321#4,461
201221#4,530
201119#4,820
201029#3,632
200929#3,637
200825#4,041
200727#3,791
200622#4,219
200511#6,628
200421#4,124
200327#3,361
200219#4,182
200116#4,670
200010#6,309
199912#5,311
199813#4,868
199710#5,636
19969#5,975
199510#5,495
19947#6,962
19936#7,631
19927#6,662
19916#7,263
19900–
19896#6,934

Nicknames for Kamerin

Names like Kamerin

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

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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, “Kamerin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kamerin, updated 20 October 2026.