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Camryn

GirlScottish Gaelic

Camryn is a girl name of Scottish Gaelic origin meaning "crooked nose".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Scottish Gaelic
Religion
None
Popularity
7 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
crooked nose
Etymology
Derived from the Scottish surname Cameron, which comes from Gaelic cam ("crooked") + sròn ("nose"). Camryn is a modern English spelling variant used for females.

Famous People Named Camryn

  • Camryn ManheimAmerican actress
  • Camryn GrimesAmerican actress

Frequently Asked Questions About Camryn

What does the name Camryn mean?

Camryn means "crooked nose", and is of Scottish Gaelic origin.

What is the origin of the name Camryn?

Camryn originates from Scottish Gaelic, commonly used in Europe (British Isles).

Is Camryn a boy or girl name?

Camryn is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Camryn associated with?

Camryn is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Camryn?

Yes — notable people named Camryn include Camryn Manheim (American actress) and Camryn Grimes (American actress).

Last updated: June 2026