Camron
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Camron
With the increasing popularity of Cameron, we've seen more and more creative spellings—including this one, which may be influenced by rapper Cam'ron. It rose up the US charts during the 90s, however it fell out of favor in 2017. Given to around 80 boys in a recent year, it is far less popular than the classic Cameron — in fact, for every one boy named Camron, there are 66 called Cameron.
Camron for boys#2059 US
Deriving from a Scottish surname made up of the Gaelic elements cam and sròn, Cameron and its variants mean "crooked nose". This likely originated as a nickname, but if you were hoping for a different meaning, there is also the theory that the second part of the name may have come from the Gaelic abhainn meaning "river" or the Welsh bryn meaning "hill".
Camron for girls
This variation of the popular unisex name has been used nearly exclusively on boys in recent years, while Camryn and Kamryn are preferred on girls. Camron did see quiet used for girls in the 2000s when it was in the Top 1000 for boys.
Deriving from a Scottish surname made up of the Gaelic elements cam and sròn, Cameron and its variants mean "crooked nose". This likely originated as a nickname, but if you were hoping for a different meaning, there is also the theory that the second part of the name may have come from the Gaelic abhainn meaning "river" or the Welsh bryn meaning "hill".
Pronounced CAM-run.
As of October 2026, Camron ranked #2059 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #316 in 2003.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #794 | 289 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #852 | 263 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #895 | 243 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #997 | 203 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #1,101 | 178 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #1,169 | 166 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #1,478 | 115 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #1,576 | 110 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #1,918 | 81 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #1,972 | 78 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #1,745 | 94 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #2,059 | 72 | — | 0 |
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- Cam'ronBoy
stage name of Cameron Ezike Giles, American rapper
- Camron HorryBoy
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Variations & nicknames
- CamBoy