Camilla
Gender: Girl
Meaning: Young ceremonial attendant, noble
Origin: Latin/Italian
Popularity: Ranked #361 in 2025 with 847 babies born.
History: From the Latin 'camillus' meaning a youth employed in religious services. In Virgil's 'Aeneid,' Camilla was a warrior maiden. Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom has given the name recent royal associations.
Name length: 7 letters
How common is Camilla? About 1 in 3,930 babies born in 2025 were named Camilla, or roughly 2.3 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Camilla
What does the name Camilla mean?
Camilla means “Young ceremonial attendant, noble” from Latin/Italian roots.
What is the origin of the name Camilla?
Camilla has Latin/Italian origin. The traditional meaning is “Young ceremonial attendant, noble”.
How popular is Camilla?
Camilla ranked #361 in 2025 — given to 847 babies that year.
When was Camilla most popular?
Camilla peaked in 2019 with 1,224 babies registered that year.
Is Camilla a boy or girl name?
Camilla is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Camillas in registered births are female.
Is the name Camilla rising or falling in popularity?
Camilla has fallen 97 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #264 in 2020 to #361 in 2025.
How long has Camilla been recorded?
Camilla appears in birth records across 146 years — from 1880 through 2025.