Scottish Boys Names - the most popular names given to baby boys in Scotland.

Name :  Cameron

The name is believed to be from the Gaelic 'cam' (crooked) and 'srn' (nose). Cameron is used both as a surname and a forename. Clan Cameron is a West Highland Scottish clan, with one main branch Lochiel, and numerous cadet branches such as Erracht, Clunes, Glen Nevis, and Fassifern. The Clan Cameron lands are in Lochaber and within their lands is the mountain Ben Nevis which is the highest mountain in the British Isles.[2] The chief of the clan is customarily referred to as simply 'Lochiel'.[3]

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