Camryn
Variant of Cameron, meaning “crooked, bent + nose”*
Girl’s name · from a surname
What Camryn means
Variant of Cameron, meaning “crooked, bent + nose”
variant of Cameron || From Scottish Gaelic Camshròn, from cam (“crooked, bent”) + sròn (“nose”).
Source: Wiktionary, “Camryn” (revision 83830595) and “Cameron” (revision 93602155), CC BY-SA 4.0. Quoted from the etymology; we don’t write our own.
How popular is Camryn?
▼ 20 vs 2024
US: Falling: down from #396 in 2015.
Biggest US share so far: 1999, when 2,048 girls got the name (#158 that year). First in the US records in 1974.
How common
- About 1 in 2,496 baby girls in the US in 2025
“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.
Where in the US
Most popular in SD (1.97 per 1,000 girls), MT (1.77 per 1,000 girls), WV (1.38 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.
SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.
US vs UK
Camryn is #476 in the US. It is not in the England & Wales list for 2025.
| Rank 2025 | Babies | How common | Rank 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | #476 | 644 | 1 in 2,496 | #396 |
| England & Wales | – | – | – | – |
| Scotland | – | – | – | – |
Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).
Boy or girl?
In 2025, 91.1% of US babies named Camryn were girls.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| US 2025 | 644 | 63 |
| England & Wales 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| US all years since 1880 | 30,959 | 4,698 |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 75 | 11 |
Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.
Other spellings
Other spellings parents chose in 2025
- Kamryn544 US
- Kamrynn22 US
- Camrynn18 US
- Camren8 US
- Kamren6 US
Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.
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Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under From a surname, whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Camryn’s. Rank is US 2025.
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