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Kammy

♀ Girl

Pronounced KAM-ee /ˈkæm.i/High

Meaning: Kammy is a friendly pet form of Camilla ('young ceremonial attendant') or Cameron ('crooked nose'), spelled with a K. It reads as an affectionate short name in its own right.Low

In 30 seconds: A sunny little short name: Kammy is a pet form of Camilla or Cameron (said 'KAM-ee'). Warm, casual, and rare.
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Origin MediumEnglish
MeaningKammy is a friendly pet form of Camilla ('young ceremonial attendant') or Cameron ('crooked nose'), spelled with a K. It reads as an affectionate short name in its own right.
U.S. rank (2024)#12728 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1962
Total births (all-time)≈ 662

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 196219572024

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

Kammy is a pet form of Camilla ('young ceremonial attendant') or Cameron ('crooked nose'), reshaped with a K. It reads as a warm, casual short name, rare on its own in the U.S. (said 'KAM-ee').

As a standalone name it appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, friendly, and diminutive-style.

Did you know? Kammy usually starts life as a nickname for Camilla or Cameron — but plenty of families now give it on its own, a bouncy K-spelled pick (said 'KAM-ee').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Kammy — pet form of Camilla / Cameron, K-spelled

Variations

CammyCammieKammie

Nicknames

KamMimi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kammy mean?

Kammy is a pet form of Camilla ('young ceremonial attendant') or Cameron ('crooked nose'), spelled with a K.

How do you pronounce Kammy?

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

Is Kammy a boy or girl name?

Kammy is used mostly for girls, often as a nickname for Camilla or Cameron.

How popular is Kammy?

Kammy is a rare name for girls in the U.S., more often seen as a nickname.

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