Cameron
“crooked nose”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Celtic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 321st
- births in 2023–2025
- 500
- babies born in France
- 1 in 3,636
- −1.5% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2007
Meaning and origin of Cameron
Cameron is thought to mean “crooked nose” and is of Celtic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Cameron in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2007.
- Over recent years, Cameron has been stable (−1.5% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Cameron every 14 schools, all spellings combined.
Cameron in English-speaking countries
Cameron ranks 38th in Scotland, 67th in United States and 76th in Ontario (Canada), against 321st in France.
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
38th boys’ name329 babies in 3 years1 boy in 182−2.6% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
67th boys’ name14,271 babies in 3 years1 boy in 360−1.1% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
76th boys’ name457 babies in 3 years1 boy in 372−3.1% a year
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
144th boys’ name85 babies in 3 years1 boy in 524−4.9% a year
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
173rd boys’ name88 babies in 3 years1 boy in 816+1.2% a year
- New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
234th boys’ name60 babies in 3 years1 boy in 821−1.5% a year
- Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25
219th boys’ name27 babies in 3 years1 boy in 943
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
207th boys’ name729 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,134−0.5% a year
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Kameron155
- Kameronn15
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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