Campbell

Meaning crooked mouth, wry-mouthed
Origin Gaelic, Scottish
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Campbell
Popularity Moderate
Length 8
Syllables 2
Syllabification Camp-bell

About Campbell

Campbell is a strong and distinguished name with deep Scottish roots. Originally a surname, it has now crossed over into popular use as a first name for baby boys. The name's Gaelic origins are reflected in its meaning, "crooked mouth" or "bent mouth," although this might not be as relevant to its modern usage.

Parents who choose the name Campbell for their sons often appreciate its unique and sophisticated charm. The name exudes a sense of tradition and nobility, making it an excellent choice for families proud of their Scottish heritage or simply seeking a name that stands out.

Campbell's popularity has grown steadily over the years, gaining favor in various English-speaking countries. Its simplicity and easy pronunciation contribute to its appeal. Nicknames like Cam and Cammy offer endearing options for family and friends to use.

Whether you have Scottish ancestry or simply adore the name's sound and history, Campbell is a timeless choice for your baby boy, destined to carry a sense of strength and character throughout his life.

Variations of Name Campbell

Camble
Camell
Cambell
Cambeul

Nicknames for Campbell

Cam
Camp
Bell
CB

Famous People Named Campbell

Campbell ScottAmerican actor and director
Campbell BrownAmerican television news reporter
Campbell Soupnicknamed "Soup" - Former American professional baseball player
Campbell WalshBritish slalom canoeist and Olympian
Campbell GilliesScottish jockey
Campbell MacphersonAustralian rugby league player
Campbell HattonBritish professional boxer
Campbell McLarenAmerican mixed martial arts promoter
Campbell GrayCanadian television personality
Campbell McComasAustralian actor
Campbell ForsythScottish footballer
Campbell JohnsonNew Zealand cricketer
Campbell SingerBritish film producer
Campbell ArmstrongScottish author
Campbell WebsterCanadian ice hockey player
Campbell MorrisonScottish footballer
Campbell MacRaeScottish actor
Campbell KirbyAustralian sailor and coach
Campbell MayneAustralian rules footballer

Characters Named Campbell

Campbell AlexanderCharacter in the novel "Winger" by Andrew Smith
Campbell ChaseCharacter in the film "Camp Rock"
Campbell "Cam" TuckerCharacter in the TV show "Modern Family"
Campbell "Cam" GreenCharacter in the book "One of Us Is Lying" by Karen M. McManus
Campbell "Soup" CampbellCharacter in the graphic novel "Blankets" by Craig Thompson
Campbell "Cam" LawsonCharacter in the TV show "Hollyoaks"
Campbell "Cam" HenryCharacter in the TV show "Star-Crossed"
Campbell CarpenterCharacter in the film "Zodiac"
Campbell "Cam" MacArthurCharacter in the book "Saving June" by Hannah Harrington
Campbell "Cam" StilesCharacter in the TV show "Finding Carter"
Campbell "Soup" SoupertCharacter in the film "Remember the Night"
Campbell PrydeCharacter in the novel "The Iron Ring" by Lloyd Alexander
Campbell "Soup" PoopdeckCharacter in the animated series "Popeye"
Campbell SaundersCharacter in the TV show "Total Drama"
Campbell "Cam" FaulknerCharacter in the film "If I Stay"
Campbell BainCharacter in the TV show "Young Dracula"
Campbell "Soup" McdonaldCharacter in the film "Just My Luck"
Campbell "Cam" DelacorteCharacter in the book "The Selection" by Kiera Cass
Campbell "Soup" MortonCharacter in the film "The Knockout"

Other Popular Names Beginning with C

Conner
Clay
Collin
Conor
Chase
Cyrus
Cayson
Chosen
Caiden
Cruz