Camey

Camey is an uncommon masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Cameron (from Scottish Gaelic, meaning 'crooked nose' or 'crooked river'), or potentially derived from the Irish name Caimín, meaning 'little crooked one'. As a masculine name, Camey has remained quite rare, sometimes appearing as a surname rather than a first name. Its soft ending sound gives it a contemporary feel despite its traditional roots. The name has a friendly, approachable quality while maintaining uniqueness. Camey's rarity makes it appealing for parents seeking distinctive alternatives to more common names like Cameron or Casey.

Camey is also given to girls.

Pronounced KAY-mee.

As of October 2026, Camey ranked #16565 in US births in 2004 SSA, peaked at #4819 in 1968.