Cam vs Canyon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cam

Boy #1,426 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"winding river"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Boy #1,440 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deep gorge, ravine"

Origin: Spanish canon

American Western American

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Cam Rank #1,426

Canyon Rank #1,440

Cam is more popular, ranked #1426 vs #1440 for Canyon.

Is Cam or Canyon more popular?

Cam is more popular, ranked #1426 compared to Canyon at #1440 in the United States.

What do Cam and Canyon mean?

Cam means "winding river" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Canyon means "deep gorge, ravine" (Spanish canon origin).

Are Cam and Canyon boy or girl names?

Cam is primarily a boy name. Canyon is primarily a boy name.