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Kam

Unisex Name day: January 26
Kam is a short form of Kameron: on birth records it is written Kameron (39,196 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Kameron page. Also a short form of Kamryn, Kamari, Kamden.
Origin: Scottish Gaelic. Meaning: crooked nose.
From Scottish Gaelic cam sròn 'crooked/bent nose', originally a Highland clan name and surname later adopted as a given name and respelled Kameron.

Name day for Kam

January 26

Why this day? Kam is a short form of Kameron, and shares its name day.

Kam is celebrated in the United States on January 26.

The story of the name Kam

Kam is a short form of Kameron. It keeps its origin (Scottish Gaelic) and meaning — crooked nose, and shares its name day, January 26.

On birth records, Kam is rarely written as such: the Kams are Kamerons (39,196 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kameron page. Kam is also a short form of Kamryn, Kamari, Kamden.

Frequently asked questions about Kam

What does Kam mean?

Kam is a short form of Kameron, which means crooked nose.

When is Kam's name day?

January 26, together with Kameron: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kam a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Kameron.

Kam's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 3/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Kam

Top 10

  1. Leroy91%
  2. Franklin88%
  3. Warren86%
  4. Leona86%
  5. Edward85%
  6. Fred85%
  7. Eva84%
  8. Chester83%
  9. Arlene82%
  10. Harvey81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Ruth43%
  3. Agnes48%
  4. Joe51%
  5. Billie51%
  6. Margie51%
  7. Margaret51%
  8. Jack51%
  9. Marguerite51%
  10. Johnnie51%

Love potential for Kam

Top 10

  1. Chester78%
  2. Alfred75%
  3. Raymond74%
  4. Ray74%
  5. Gilbert74%
  6. Leroy73%
  7. Jeanette73%
  8. Bobby71%
  9. Elmer71%
  10. Bobbie71%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie42%
  2. Alice42%
  3. Viola42%
  4. Mae42%
  5. Leonard42%
  6. Pearl42%
  7. Lillie42%
  8. Edith42%
  9. Ethel42%
  10. Dora42%

Professional potential for Kam

Top 10

  1. Harry79%
  2. Walter79%
  3. Henry79%
  4. Arnold78%
  5. Bernice77%
  6. Eleanor76%
  7. Louis76%
  8. Bessie76%
  9. Clarence76%
  10. Chester73%

Bottom 10

  1. Mae42%
  2. Billie42%
  3. Clyde42%
  4. Lillie42%
  5. Jeanette42%
  6. Marjorie43%
  7. Marvin43%
  8. Arlene44%
  9. Ruby45%
  10. Alice45%

Crush potential for Kam

Top 10

  1. Leroy94%
  2. Priscilla87%
  3. Franklin86%
  4. Arlene86%
  5. Mabel86%
  6. Geraldine86%
  7. Doris85%
  8. Joann85%
  9. Leona84%
  10. Donald84%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnnie42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Jack42%
  4. Agnes45%
  5. Roland45%
  6. Ruth47%
  7. Joe49%
  8. Herman52%
  9. Harry52%
  10. Henry52%
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