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Camila | Meaning, Origin & History | The Name Library

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Camila

English originSecular traditionClassicElegant

Meaning

Snapshot

A girl name with 3 syllables. Currently considered popular.

Popularity Over Time

U.S. Data (2000-2023)

Explore how the popularity of Camila has changed over the last two decades.

Historical Context & Cultural Origin

The name Camila has Latin roots, derived from the Roman family name Camillus. It was traditionally associated with a young boy or girl who served in religious ceremonies. Its popularity surged in English-speaking countries in the late 20th century, often chosen for its elegant sound and classical association.

Famous Namesakes

Camila Cabello, Camila Alves McConaughey, Camila Sodi, Camila Morrone, Camila Giorgi

Nicknames & Variations

Cami, Millie, Mia

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