| Meaning | crooked, bent |
| Origin | Gaelic, Scottish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 3 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Syllabification | Cam |
About Cam
Efficiency and impact define this concise choice. Single-syllable names pack remarkable punch, delivering personality without excess.
Its brevity becomes an asset in our fast-paced world—easy to call across playgrounds, quick to sign on documents, memorable in introductions. The name suggests directness and clarity, no-nonsense practicality paired with casual confidence.
Despite its simplicity, it holds its own in any company, never appearing incomplete or insufficient. This streamlined approach to naming reflects modern sensibilities while maintaining classic appeal, offering maximum effect through minimal construction.
Nicknames for Cam
| Cammy |
Famous People Named Cam
| Cam Newton | American football player |
| Cam Gigandet | American actor |
| Cam Neely | Former ice hockey player |
| Cam Reddish | American basketball player |
| Cam Fowler | Canadian ice hockey player |
| Cam Atkinson | American ice hockey player |
| Cam Ward | Canadian ice hockey player |
| Cam Talbot | Canadian ice hockey player |
| Cam Clarke | American voice actor |
| Cam Akers | American football player |
| Cam Robinson | American football player |
| Cam Barker | Canadian ice hockey player |
| Cam Joslin Gigandet | American actor |
| Cam Janssen | American ice hockey player |
| Cam McDaniel | American football player |
| Cam Burke | Canadian golfer |
| Cam Baxter | Australian rugby player |
| Cam Davis | Australian golfer |
| Cam Sedgwick | New Zealand field hockey player |
| Cam Powell | Australian rules footballer |
Characters Named Cam
| Cam Tucker | Modern Family |
| Cam Winston | Cheers |
| Cam Calloway | Survivor's Remorse |
| Cam Brady | The Campaign |
| Cam Hammond | The Good Mother |
| Cam Dunne | Golden Boy |
| Cam Qvale | The Riches |
| Cam Greene | Las Vegas |
| Cam Alvarez | Breaking In |
| Cam Hawkins | Level Up |
| Cam Henry | Camp |
| Cam Lawson | Side Order of Life |
| Cam Stuart | Observe and Report |
| Cam Colvin | When the Game Stands Tall |
| Cam Cartier | 10 Things I Hate About You |
| Cam Dullard | Mona the Vampire |
| Cam Forte | Blast from the Past |
| Cam Sterling | Designated Survivor |
| Cam Gigandet | The Roommate |
| Cam Briel | Fallen Series by Lauren Kate |