Camron is a streamlined spelling of Cameron, the Scottish clan name from the Gaelic cam sròn, meaning "crooked nose". The rapper Cam'ron of The Diplomats gave this spelling visibility in the early 2000s, when it was at its height. Camron ranked number 411 in 2000, peaked at number 316 in 2003 and has fallen with the longer Cameron, leaving the top 1000 in 2018 and ranking number 2059 in 2025.