Cameron

Meaning

1. A census-designated place in the Navajo Nation territory, Coconino County, Arizona.
2. A unisex given name.
3. A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1970s and later usage.
4. A surname from Irish.
5. A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
6. A locale in the United States:
7. A placename:
8. A parish of Fife, Scotland.
9. An unincorporated community in Kern County, California; named for early settler George W. Cameron.
10. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Etymology / origin

From Scottish Gaelic Camshròn, from cam (“crooked, bent”) + sròn (“nose”). Compare Campbell, from Scottish Gaelic cam (“crooked”) + beul (“mouth”).

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