Camryn

What does the baby name Camryn mean? Learn about what Camryn means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Camryn - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Camryn
C-A-M-R-Y-N, is a 6-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Camryn
KAM rin
Meaning of Camryn
Bent nose.
Origin of Camryn
The name 'Camryn' is a modern variant of the name 'Cameron'. 'Cameron' is derived from the Scottish Gaelic language, where it originally appeared as 'Camshron'. The name is a combination of two Gaelic elements, 'cam' meaning 'crooked' or 'bent', and 'sròn' meaning 'nose'. Together, 'Camshron' can be interpreted as 'crooked nose' or 'bent nose'.
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Popularity of Camryn
The name 'Camryn' gained popularity in the late 20th century and continues to be used today. It has become increasingly popular as a unisex name, with parents choosing it for both boys and girls. However, it is important to note that 'Camryn' is more commonly used as a feminine name.
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Etymology of Camryn

As a variant of 'Cameron', the name 'Camryn' shares its etymology. The elements 'cam' and 'sròn' from the original Gaelic name 'Camshron' still hold the same meanings in 'Camryn'. The name can still be interpreted as 'crooked nose' or 'bent nose'.

Cultural Significance of Camryn

The name 'Camryn' does not hold any specific cultural significance. It is a name that has gained popularity in various cultures and is not tied to any particular tradition or belief.