Camilo
Spanish · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Camilo
The name 'Camilo' means "attendant at a religious service" or "acolyte," derived from the Latin *camillus* (a youth assisting in temple rites).
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Etymology
The name 'Camilo' means "attendant at a religious service" or "acolyte," derived from the Latin *camillus* (a youth assisting in temple rites). It is used primarily in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking cultures, often within Roman Catholic contexts, and is notably associated with the 20th-century Cuban revolutionary Camilo Cienfuegos.
Camilo currently ranks #585 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.
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