Camry

♀ Girl

Pronounced KAM-ree /ˈkæm.ri/High

Meaning: Modern name echoing Cameron ('crooked nose', Scottish) and Camille; also the Japanese kanmuri, 'a crown' (the car name); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Crisp and modern: Camry echoes Cameron and Camille. A sleek -ry name, sweet and warm.

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Origin LowScottish, American

MeaningModern name echoing Cameron ('crooked nose', Scottish) and Camille; also the Japanese kanmuri, 'a crown' (the car name); routes layered

U.S. rank (2025)#6898 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births16 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1997

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,409

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Camry is a modern name echoing Cameron — Scottish cam sron, 'crooked nose' — and Camille, with a sleek -ry ending (it also coincides with the Toyota Camry, named from the Japanese kanmuri, 'a crown'; routes layered, which we flag). A crisp, modern girls' name; the sound carries it.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-modern-Cam-name at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Camry brushes Cameron (Scottish 'crooked nose') and Camille — a sleek, modern -ry name (the Toyota Camry is named from the Japanese kanmuri, 'a crown'; the routes are layered, which we note).

Overall data confidence 42%

References — Camry — routes layered

Variations

CamrieCamreeCamryn

Nicknames

Cam

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If you like Camry…

Camryn— a fellow Cam- girls' name

Cameron— a name it echoes

Camille— a companion Cam- girls' name

Emory— another -ry surname-name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Camry mean?

Camry echoes Cameron ('crooked nose') and Camille (and the 'crown'-named car); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Camry?

It's said KAM-ree /ˈkæm.ri/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Camry a boy or girl name?

Camry is a girl's name.

How popular is Camry?

Camry is a rare name in the U.S.