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The name Cameron is derived from a Scottish surname, which was originally a place name meaning "crooked stream." The name is also sometimes thought to be a combination of two Gaelic words, "cam" meaning "crooked" and "sròn" meaning "nose," although this is disputed by some sources.The name has been in use as a given name since the late 19th century, and has been especially popular in the United States and Canada. Its popularity may be due in part to the fame of the Scottish clan Cameron, which played a significant role in Scottish history.Famous people with the name Cameron include actor Cameron Diaz, director James Cameron, and football player Cameron Jordan. Cameron is also commonly used as a surname, with notable people including Prime Minister David Cameron and actor Kirk Cameron.

The name Cameron is popular in many English-speaking countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. It is also popular in Scotland, where it originated as a surname.

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