Cameron

A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic, an anglicization of Scottish Gaelic Camshròn (literally “crooked nose”).

A surname from Irish, an anglicization of Ó Cumaráin, Ó Cumráin (“descendant of *Cumrán”).

A male given name transferred from the surname.

A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1970s and later usage.

A parish of Fife, Scotland. Perhaps from Pictish *cam (“crooked”) + *brun (“hill”).

A city in Missouri; named for early settler Malinda Cameron.

A city, the county seat of Milam County, Texas; named for Republic of Texas army officer Ewen Cameron.

A city in West Virginia; named for railroad worker Samuel Cameron.

A town in the Navajo Nation.

A town in New York; named for early settler Dugald Cameron.

A town in North Carolina.

A town in Oklahoma; named for either mine inspector William Cameron or railroad official James Cameron.

A town in South Carolina; named for the Scottish Highland Clan Cameron.

A town in Wood County, Wisconsin; named for lumber businessman James W. Cameron.

A town in Barron County, Wisconsin; named for lawyer, banker and politician Angus Cameron.

A census-designated place, the parish seat of Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

An unincorporated community in Kern County, California; named for early settler George W. Cameron.

An unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California.

An unincorporated community in Illinois.

An unincorporated community in Iowa.

An unincorporated community in Montana; named for founders James and Addison Bovey Cameron.

An unincorporated community in Ohio; named for the city in West Virginia.

A rural municipality of Manitoba, Canada; named for lawyer, judge and politician John Donald Cameron.

An unincorporated village in Ontario, Canada; named for either early settler Duncan Cameron or politician Matthew Crooks Cameron.