Kamryn

Where Kamryn comes from

The dictionaries list Kamryn as a given name — a female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, variant of Cameron — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

Along the way
  1. 1974
    First appearance
    #6,900 among girls, 7 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2004
    Kamryn Lute born
    American short-track speed skater
  3. 2008
    Peak, #269
    1,271 babies named Kamryn — more than any year before or since.
  4. 2022
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #532.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, variant of Cameron.
Namesakes
  • Kamryn Lute · American short-track speed skater, born 2004

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.