Meaning and Origin of: Camm

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Old English : Bent nose

Girl name variations

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old English : Bent nose

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Caen in Normandy, France.
  • English : habitational name from Cam in Gloucestershire, named for the Cam river, a Celtic river name meaning ‘crooked’, ‘winding’.
  • Scottish and Welsh : possibly a nickname from Gaelic and Welsh cam ‘bent’, ‘crooked’, ‘cross-eyed’.
  • Americanized spelling of German Kamm.