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Camilla: Meaning & Origin

Camilla is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning “Young ceremonial attendant.” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Cami, Milla. As of 2023, Camilla ranks #336 among girls' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #261 in 2020.

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Pronunciation

kah-MIL-ah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

76/100 Score

Currently #336 among US baby names.

Nicknames

CamiMilla

Popularity Trend

8%
73
2019
67
2023
#336
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Camilla Rose
  • Camilla Grace
  • Camilla Marie
  • Camilla Jane

Famous Namesakes

  • Queen Camilla (Queen of the United Kingdom)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Camilla

Frequently Asked Questions About Camilla

What does the name Camilla mean?

Camilla means “Young ceremonial attendant.” It is a girl's name of Latin origin.

How do you pronounce Camilla?

Camilla is pronounced kah-MIL-ah.

Is Camilla a boy or girl name?

Camilla is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Camilla?

Camilla currently ranks #336 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Camilla?

Popular nicknames for Camilla include Cami, Milla.

What are good middle names for Camilla?

Middle names that pair well with Camilla include Camilla Rose, Camilla Grace, Camilla Marie, Camilla Jane.

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