Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage Scottish Pronounced Pron. KAM-bəl [key·IPA] Meaning & History From a Gaelic nickname cam béul meaning "wry or crooked mouth". The surname was later represented in Latin documents as de bello campo meaning "of the fair field". Images Campbell Crest Categories Ashita no Nadja characters, Mad Men characters, nicknames Entry updated July 27, 2015