Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Camila yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
Camila Cabello made the spelling feel settled. Before her it was always Camilla with two L's. We wanted the single-L, which is the Spanish form and the form my family has used for three generations.
— Sofia, Miami FL, 2019
Roman in origin — a type of noble attendant at ceremonies. My family is Italian and it fits that heritage beautifully. My mother says it was her grandmother's name. She says this about all names we choose but this time she might be right.
— Marco, San Jose CA, 2021
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 5 | #3,696 |
| 1915 | 8 | #3,177 |
| 1917 | 8 | #3,388 |
| 1918 | 8 | #3,552 |
| 1920 | 7 | #4,017 |
| 1921 | 9 | #3,446 |
| 1922 | 12 | #2,800 |
| 1923 | 10 | #3,160 |
| 1926 | 5 | #4,946 |
| 1927 | 6 | #4,374 |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,817 |
| 1933 | 5 | #4,300 |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,295 |
| 1938 | 6 | #3,900 |
| 1945 | 8 | #3,427 |
| 1947 | 7 | #4,405 |
| 1948 | 7 | #4,243 |
| 1950 | 6 | #4,794 |
| 1951 | 8 | #4,055 |
| 1952 | 5 | #5,650 |
| 1953 | 7 | #4,640 |
| 1954 | 7 | #4,719 |
| 1957 | 5 | #6,174 |
| 1958 | 10 | #3,959 |
| 1959 | 12 | #3,638 |
| 1960 | 7 | #5,227 |
| 1961 | 9 | #4,575 |
| 1962 | 7 | #5,351 |
| 1963 | 13 | #3,645 |
| 1964 | 10 | #4,381 |
| 1965 | 9 | #4,532 |
| 1966 | 11 | #3,987 |
| 1967 | 20 | #2,788 |
| 1968 | 13 | #3,810 |
| 1969 | 15 | #3,633 |
| 1970 | 12 | #4,523 |
| 1971 | 10 | #5,168 |
| 1972 | 18 | #3,413 |
| 1973 | 13 | #4,388 |
| 1974 | 20 | #3,327 |
| 1975 | 19 | #3,525 |
| 1976 | 19 | #3,555 |
| 1977 | 11 | #5,566 |
| 1978 | 16 | #4,279 |
| 1979 | 25 | #3,255 |
| 1980 | 19 | #4,014 |
| 1981 | 18 | #4,176 |
| 1982 | 20 | #3,910 |
| 1983 | 20 | #3,830 |
| 1984 | 17 | #4,345 |
| 1985 | 43 | #2,320 |
| 1986 | 35 | #2,735 |
| 1987 | 49 | #2,201 |
| 1988 | 53 | #2,157 |
| 1989 | 60 | #2,076 |
| 1990 | 73 | #1,909 |
| 1991 | 72 | #1,937 |
| 1992 | 96 | #1,603 |
| 1993 | 111 | #1,448 |
| 1994 | 133 | #1,277 |
| 1995 | 122 | #1,347 |
| 1996 | 152 | #1,188 |
| 1997 | 231 | #877 |
| 1998 | 261 | #815 |
| 1999 | 349 | #659 |
| 2000 | 370 | #660 |
| 2001 | 443 | #576 |
| 2002 | 636 | #455 |
| 2003 | 1,033 | #300 |
| 2004 | 1,154 | #288 |
| 2005 | 1,719 | #201 |
| 2006 | 1,962 | #180 |
| 2007 | 2,664 | #129 |
| 2008 | 3,847 | #83 |
| 2009 | 3,737 | #80 |
| 2010 | 4,305 | #61 |
| 2011 | 4,971 | #48 |
| 2012 | 4,790 | #48 |
| 2013 | 5,147 | #39 |
| 2014 | 5,219 | #41 |
| 2015 | 5,275 | #43 |
| 2016 | 6,052 | #32 |
| 2017 | 6,776 | #23 |
| 2018 | 7,508 | #18 |
| 2019 | 7,845 | #15 |
| 2020 | 8,164 | #11 |
| 2021 | 8,034 | #12 |
| 2022 | 8,000 | #12 |
| 2023 | 7,577 | #13 |
| 2024 | 7,608 | #11 |