“A modern variation of Cameron, meaning crooked nose or crooked river.”
American origin · Unisex name
♂ 91% boys♀ 9% girls
#2545US 2023
52Births / yr
↓Falling
6.9kAll-time births
📅 Since 198400
How to pronounce Camren
KAMR·EN
/ˈkæmr.ˈɛn/ · stress on KAMR · 2 syllables
“A modern variation of Cameron, meaning crooked nose or crooked river.”
American origin · Unisex name
What does Camren mean and where does it come from?
Camren is a contemporary variant of the name Cameron, which has Scottish origins. The name Cameron itself is derived from the Gaelic term 'camar', meaning crooked nose. Over the years, the name has evolved, and various spellings, including 'Camren', have become popular in the United States, especial
Cultural significance
Camren has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a modern variation of cameron, meaning crooked nose or crooked river..
Peak popularity
Reached #3251 in 2004 — currently #2545 in the US.
Falling — down 543 spots — currently #2545 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1995–2023#2545 · Top 1.9%
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#2545
52
▼ down 543 · -32% births
2022
#2002
76
▼ down 511 · -37% births
2021
#1491
120
▲ up 7579 · +991% births
2020
#9070
11
▲ up 7995 · +120% births
2015
#17065
5
▼ down 11203 · -78% births
2010
#5862
23
▼ down 2482 · -49% births
2005
#3380
45
▲ up 1715 · +96% births
2000
#5095
23
▲ up 7399 · +283% births
1995
#12494
6
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Camren
2021Rank #1491
120
#6556
↗Rising
1995 - 20239 years
The story of Camren
Camren is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1984. With 6,897 total births recorded, Camren remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12494 in 1995 to #2545 in 2023. Camren is used for both genders: 9% female and 91% male.
Camren means "A modern variation of Cameron, meaning crooked nose or crooked river." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Camren?
Camren is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Camren?
Camren originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Camren?
Camren is a two-syllable name pronounced K AE1 M R EH1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Camren a common or rare name?
Camren is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Camren
For a sister
Camren & Avery♡
Camren & Madison♡
Camren & Ivy♡
Camren & Willow♡
For a brother
Camren & Oliver♡
Camren & Elijah♡
Camren & Hudson♡
Camren & Ethan♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#2545
🇬🇧 UK
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