Cameron (given name)

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Cameron
Pronunciation /ˈkæmərən/ KAM-ər-ən
Gender Unisex
Language(s) English, Scots
Origin
Language(s) Scottish Gaelic
Word/name Cameron (surname)
Meaning"Crooked nose" [1]
Region of origin Scotland
Other names
Variant form(s)
Short form(s) Cam, Cammy, Cammie, Ron, Ronnie, Ronny, Caz
See also Cameron (surname)

Cameron is a given name in the English language.

The name originates from the Scottish surname Cameron.

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A variant spelling of the given name is Camron. Modern variants of the name are Kameron, Kamron [2] and Camryn. A shortened form of the given name Cameron is Cam.

Men with the given name

Women with the given name

Fictional characters

See also

References

  1. McClure, J. Derrick (1 January 1996). Scots and its Literature. John Benjamins Publishing. p. 73. ISBN   978-90-272-7605-6.
  2. Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006), A Dictionary of First Names, Oxford Paperback Reference (2nd ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 45, 400–401, Appendix 14, ISBN   978-0-19-861060-1
  3. Orthodox England, Aug 21 Saints Calendar. "Sts. Luxorius, Cisellus, and Camerinus". Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. Archived from the original on 2021-02-27. Retrieved 2020-09-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)