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Kam

OriginScottish
Meaning"crooked nose"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Kam as a girl's name
NB Rank#5341

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About Kam

Variation of Cameron

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#2,500#3,000#3,500'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#2,9094020.8
2015#2,5055026.1
2016#2,3175730
2017#2,3665529.7
2018#2,5295128.1
2019#2,4065631.2
2020#2,9564023.2
2021#2,5705129.2
2022#2,6924928.1
2023#2,7554727.5
2024#3,0114123.8
2025#3,4773319.3
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

Famous Kams

  • Kameron Darnell "Kam" Chancellor

    American NFL football player

  • Kameron Kraig 'Kam' Mickolio

    American baseball pitcher

  • Kam Erika Heskin

    American actress

Kam in pop culture

  • Prince Kam'lanaut

    character in video game "Final Fantasy XI"

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