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Camilla: Name Meaning and Origin

Pronounced: Camilla · 3 syllables

Everything about the name Camilla: what it means, where it comes from, how to say it, and how popular it is right now.

Meaning

«Young attendant at rites»

Gender

Girl

Origin

Etruscan-Latin

Popularity

94 out of 100

Where Camilla is popular

  • Italy#11

Rankings come from each country’s official birth statistics. Where a statistics office publishes no ranked list, we show that a name is popular rather than estimating a position.

About the Name Camilla

Camilla is a girl's name with Etruscan-Latin roots, traditionally understood to mean "Young attendant at rites." Names like this one tend to feel meaningful yet easy to wear from childhood into adulthood.

Pronounced Camilla, Camilla runs to 3 syllables and has a rhythm that is easy to say in many languages. Camilla is usually used in full, without a common nickname.

Today Camilla is a very popular choice, scoring 94 out of 100 on our popularity index. In feel it reads as .

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FAQ

What does the name Camilla mean?+

The name Camilla means "Young attendant at rites".

What is the origin of the name Camilla?+

Camilla is a name of Etruscan-Latin origin.

Is Camilla a girl or boy name?+

Camilla is traditionally a girl name.

How do you pronounce Camilla?+

Camilla is pronounced Camilla (3 syllables).

Is Camilla a popular name?+

Camilla is a very popular choice, scoring 94 out of 100 in our popularity index.

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