Camilla
English · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Camilla
Camilla derives from the Latin name Camillus, which likely means "attendant" or "helper" and may relate to the Latin word "camilla" (a young ceremonial attendant).
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Etymology
Camilla derives from the Latin name Camillus, which likely means "attendant" or "helper" and may relate to the Latin word "camilla" (a young ceremonial attendant). The name has been used across European cultures, particularly in Italian, English, and Scandinavian regions, with historical prominence including Saint Camilla de Lellis and modern royal associations such as Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom.
Camilla currently ranks #361 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.
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