Cameron

Cameron Meaning & Origin

About Cameron
The name Cameron is of Scottish origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Gaelic word "camshron," which means "crooked nose" or "bent nose." However, it can also be interpreted as "crooked river" or "winding river," as "cam" means "crooked" and "sron" means "nose" or "river" in Gaelic. Overall, the name Cameron is associated with strength, resilience, and a connection to nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cameron are male.

Cameron Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -4.12% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C050605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 M ER0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæmərən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C565

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cameron in Braille

Here's how to represent Cameron in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cameron in braille

How to Spell the Name Cameron in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cameron using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cameron in sign language

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