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Kampbell

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Pronounced KAMP-bell /ˈkæmp.bɛl/Medium

Meaning: A K-spelling of the Scottish surname Campbell, from the Gaelic cam beul, 'crooked mouth' — a famous clan name now used as a first name. Crisp and modern.Low

In 30 seconds: A crisp surname name: Kampbell is a spelling of Campbell — 'crooked mouth' (said 'KAMP-bell'). Modern and clan-rooted.
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Origin MediumScottish, Gaelic
MeaningA K-spelling of the Scottish surname Campbell, from the Gaelic cam beul, 'crooked mouth' — a famous clan name now used as a first name. Crisp and modern.
U.S. rank (2025)#7304 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births15 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 95

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520032025

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

Kampbell is a K-spelling of Campbell, from the Gaelic cam beul, 'crooked mouth,' a famous Scottish clan. As a first name it reads crisp and modern — rare in the U.S. (said 'KAMP-bell').

It appears only recently and rarely, next to Campbell. Rare, surname-style, and crisp.

Did you know? Kampbell respells the Scottish surname Campbell, from the Gaelic cam beul ('crooked mouth') — a storied clan name reworked as a modern first name (said 'KAMP-bell').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Kampbell — Campbell K-spelling; Gaelic 'crooked mouth'

Variations

CampbellKampbelleCambell

Nicknames

KamCammie

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kampbell mean?

Kampbell is a spelling of the Scottish surname Campbell, from the Gaelic for 'crooked mouth.'

How do you pronounce Kampbell?

It's said KAMP-bell /ˈkæmp.bɛl/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kampbell a boy or girl name?

Kampbell is used mainly as a girl's name.

How popular is Kampbell?

Kampbell is a rare, recent name in the U.S.

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