Cam

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Cam can mean crooked or bent, as well as being a reference to the camera. It can also mean "helper" or "attendant".
Pronunciation
Cam is pronounced like the word "cam", with a short vowel sound.
KAM
Popularity
Cam is not particularly common as a given name, but it has gained in popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States.

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Cam Name meanings & History

Shortened form of names such as Cameron, Camden, or Camila. Cam can mean crooked or bent, as well as being a reference to the camera. It can also mean "helper" or "attendant". From Sino-Vietnamese 柑 (cam) meaning "orange (fruit)". Cam is a very versatile name that can work for a wide variety of people. It can be used in formal or informal settings and can work equally well in different cultures and languages.

Zodiac Sign of Cam: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cam:

C: Copycat,Clever,Curious,Candid,Cute,Chatty,Choice

A: Angry,Ambitious,Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative,Action

M: Memory,Mushy,Mother,Manipulative,Mommy,Maternal,Memorabilia

Cam is:

  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Cam include NFL quarterback Cam Newton, actress Camilla Belle, and pop singer Camila Cabello.

2.) Cam (Male)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: (Scottish) short for Cameron; loving

Other Forms: Camm, Cammey, Cammie, Cammy, Kam


3.) Cam (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Gypsy) beloved. (Scottish) a short form of Cameron. (Latin, French, Scottish) a short form of Campbell.

Other Forms: Camm, Cammie, Cammy, Camy, Kam


4.) CAM (Female)

Usage: Southeast Asian

Meanings: Sweet, an orange. Vietnam. (KAM)


5.) Cam (Female)

Usage: Vietnamese

Meanings: (Vietnamese) sweet citrus.

Other Forms: Kam


6.) Cam (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) short for Cameron

Other Forms: Cami, Camie, Cammie


7.) Cam (Unisex)

Usage: English

Meanings: Depending on its origin, the name Cam can have different meanings. As a shortened form of Cameron, it means "crooked nose." As a Vietnamese name, it means "orange fruit."

Pronunciation: KAM
The name Cam is pronounced like "kam."


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Cartoon of Cam

Description: The name Cam has various origins. It can be a shortened form of the name Cameron, which is Scottish in origin and means "crooked nose." It can also be derived from the Vietnamese name Cam, which means "orange fruit.". Depending on its origin, the name Cam can have different meanings. As a shortened form of Cameron, it means "crooked nose." As a Vietnamese name, it means "orange fruit.". Short form of Cameron. Cam is a unisex name that can be used for either boys or girls. It is a popular choice for parents who want a simple and modern name that is easy to pronounce and spell.

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Cam include American football player Cam Newton and Vietnamese singer Cam Ly.

Related Names to Cam

Some related names to Cam include Cameron, Campbell, Camden, and Camila.

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