Camren

Camren - A very unique male name

Camren appeared on the charts for the first time in 1990 on position #2755. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Camren and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Camren? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Camren. The baby boy name Camren was given to 12 baby boys in 2025, ranking #2910 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 122,190 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Camren peaked in popularity 20 years ago in 2006 on position 575.

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Camren is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Camren is currently topping the baby name charts in Michigan at position #919 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,639.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Camren is where you live.

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Camren origin and meaning

Scottish, respelling of Cameron

Crooked nose (from Cameron)

Camren is a respelling of Cameron, the Scottish surname from Gaelic cam, 'crooked', and sron, 'nose' — crooked nose, a nickname surname for a clan chief's ancestor. The respelling peaked in 2006 during Cameron's own height and has fallen sharply since. Bearers spelled Cameron do not transfer to this spelling.

Attested etymology

Camren is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Camren, pop culture references for the name Camren and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Camren

We've found the following names that sound similar to Camren, sorted by popularity.

Cameron / Camron / Camryn / Cameren / Camrin / Cameran / Camarion / Cameryn / Camerin / Camaron /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Even more about Camren

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Camren a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Camren?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

KAM-ren · /ˈkæmrən/

Around the world

• Cameron (Scottish Gaelic) — The surname of which Camren is a respelling.

Spellings and nicknames

• Cameron — The standard form of this name.
• Kamren — A variant spelling with a K.
• Camryn — A variant spelling, often used for girls.

Nicknames: Cam

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 1990, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Surname

Why parents choose it

Cameron streamlined — a 2000s respelling of the Scottish clan surname, now receding with it.

Worth knowing

• Cameron's 'crooked nose' meaning is genuinely attested, unlike many surname glosses, and Cameron bearers do not transfer to this spelling.