Camey Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY-mee / /ˈkeɪ.mi/English; Irish
Meaning
English: derived from 'Cameo'; Irish: 'crooked' or 'bent'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Camey is a modern variation that may derive from the English word 'cameo', which refers to a method of carving or a brief appearance. In Irish contexts, it may relate to geographical features. The name is not widely used historically, making it more contemporary in nature. Its usage has been influenced by trends in unique and creative naming.
Trend Summary
Camey is a relatively uncommon name in the United States, with a trend towards unique spellings and variations.
Similar Names
Variants
- Cami
- Camey
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Camey was first seen in the United States in 1962. Camey has ranked as high as #1085 nationally, which occurred in 1968, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Camey has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Camey
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1966 | 8 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 |