Camilia
How to say it: kah-mee-LYAH · /ka.miˈlja/
Modern respelling of Latin Camilla meaning 'attendant, noble' - variant used in French and North African contexts.
Camilia was the 4,549th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 14 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are down about 29% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #6,000 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #4,549 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 14 |
| Share of births | 1 in 165,767 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | −29% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #6,000 |
| In France, 2025 | #370 among girls’ names, 55 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Camilia is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Cami
- Mila
Honouring a Camilia in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Camilia is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
In France: #370 for girls in 2025.
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