Fun Facts About the Name Cameryn
- More than 3 thousand babies named Cameryn: U.S. records list 3,656 babies given the name Cameryn from 1880 through 2025. Even 816 boys received the name Cameryn - about 1 boy for every 3 girls.
What Does the Name Cameryn Mean?
Cameryn is a respelled variant of the Scottish name Cameron, which comes from Scottish Gaelic. The usual explanation derives it from cam sròn, where cam means "crooked" or "bent" and sròn means "nose," giving the literal sense "crooked nose." This was the kind of descriptive byname that could set one person apart from another, so the meaning is physical and literal rather than symbolic. The Gaelic form connected with the Highland clan is Camshron, seen in the clan name Clann Chamshroin. Cameryn itself carries no separate Gaelic meaning; its spelling simply adapts the parent name within English.
Cameryn Name History & Origins
Cameron began as a Scottish surname belonging to Clan Cameron, whose traditional territory lies in Lochaber in the western Highlands. The surname is recorded in Scottish documents from the medieval and early modern periods, and Gaelic speakers knew the clan as Clann Chamshroin. The name entered English-language use as a given name mainly in the twentieth century, first among boys and then, as the century went on, increasingly among girls.
Cameryn is one of several respelled forms, alongside Camryn and Kamryn, that spread as the name became common for girls. Swapping y for the older o or e is a familiar habit in American name spelling and does not alter the name's origin. Cameryn is therefore best understood as a development of Cameron inside English-language naming rather than as a distinct Gaelic name with its own history.
How Popular is the Name Cameryn?
Cameryn has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 1999. Its best rank was #1,036 in 1999.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,917 | 37 | 0.0023% |
| 2024 | #3,393 | 46 | 0.0029% |
| 2023 | #4,286 | 33 | 0.0021% |
| 2022 | #4,223 | 34 | 0.0021% |
| 2021 | #3,301 | 48 | 0.0029% |
| 2020 | #2,976 | 54 | 0.0033% |
| 2019 | #3,282 | 48 | 0.0029% |
| 2018 | #2,715 | 63 | 0.0037% |
| 2017 | #3,571 | 43 | 0.0025% |
| 2016 | #2,707 | 64 | 0.0036% |
| 2015 | #2,855 | 61 | 0.0034% |
| 2014 | #2,749 | 63 | 0.0035% |
| 2013 | #2,539 | 70 | 0.0040% |
| 2012 | #2,212 | 85 | 0.0048% |
| 2011 | #2,305 | 81 | 0.0046% |
| 2010 | #1,912 | 105 | 0.0059% |
| 2009 | #1,779 | 122 | 0.0066% |
| 2008 | #1,846 | 116 | 0.0061% |
| 2007 | #1,738 | 125 | 0.0065% |
| 2006 | #1,515 | 145 | 0.0076% |
| 2005 | #1,355 | 160 | 0.0087% |
| 2004 | #1,428 | 145 | 0.0079% |
| 2003 | #1,655 | 116 | 0.0063% |
| 2002 | #1,331 | 146 | 0.0081% |
| 2001 | #1,335 | 144 | 0.0080% |
| 2000 | #1,065 | 194 | 0.0107% |
| 1999 | #1,036 | 196 | 0.0110% |
| 1998 | #1,461 | 117 | 0.0066% |
| 1997 | #2,286 | 59 | 0.0034% |
| 1996 | #4,327 | 24 | 0.0014% |
| 1995 | #4,235 | 24 | 0.0014% |
| 1994 | #5,048 | 19 | 0.0011% |
| 1993 | #12,009 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1992 | #9,609 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1991 | #6,654 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 1990 | #10,370 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1989 | #8,139 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1988 | #7,199 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,053 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 2024 | #6,881 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 2023 | #11,042 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 2022 | #6,543 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 2021 | #6,766 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 2020 | #7,108 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 2019 | #5,191 | 18 | 0.0010% |
| 2018 | #5,817 | 15 | 0.0008% |
| 2017 | #3,786 | 28 | 0.0015% |
| 2016 | #3,304 | 34 | 0.0018% |
| 2015 | #3,240 | 35 | 0.0018% |
| 2014 | #3,245 | 34 | 0.0018% |
| 2013 | #2,721 | 43 | 0.0023% |
| 2012 | #2,601 | 47 | 0.0025% |
| 2011 | #2,592 | 47 | 0.0025% |
| 2010 | #3,024 | 38 | 0.0020% |
| 2009 | #2,256 | 58 | 0.0029% |
| 2008 | #2,409 | 53 | 0.0026% |
| 2007 | #3,141 | 36 | 0.0017% |
| 2006 | #2,888 | 39 | 0.0019% |
| 2005 | #3,397 | 29 | 0.0015% |
| 2004 | #3,882 | 23 | 0.0012% |
| 2003 | #3,853 | 22 | 0.0011% |
| 2002 | #3,363 | 26 | 0.0013% |
| 2001 | #3,155 | 28 | 0.0014% |
| 2000 | #2,926 | 30 | 0.0015% |
| 1999 | #4,004 | 18 | 0.0009% |
| 1998 | #4,229 | 16 | 0.0008% |
| 1997 | #8,279 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1995 | #4,834 | 12 | 0.0006% |
| 1994 | #6,449 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1992 | #7,545 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1991 | #8,370 | 5 | 0.0002% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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