Cameron \c(a)-me-ron\ as a boy's name (also used as girl's name Cameron), is pronounced KAM-er-en. It is of Scottish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Cameron is "crooked nose". Highlands clan name derived from the facial feature (Gaelic "cam sr?). Also possibly means "crooked stream" or "crooked hill". Nickname of an especially valorous ancestor that became the surname of one of the oldest clans in Scotland. There were also Camerons in the Lowlands, linked with Cambernon in Normandy.
Cameron has 9 variant forms: Cam, Camaeron, Camedon, Camren, Camron, Camry, Kameron, Kamrey and Ron.