Camila
Camila is a girl name that ranked #11 in the US in 2024. SSA records show it has appeared in official baby name data since 1914. Its best recorded rank was #11 in 2024.
Latest rank
#11
Peak rank
#11
Reached in 2020
Total recorded usage
85,976
Available where official count data exists
First recorded year
1914
What To Know About Camila
Camila feels soft and stylish, but still grounded by familiar sounds. It often appeals to parents who want a feminine name with a modern international feel rather than a strictly traditional one.
Camila sits inside the US top 100 in 2024, so it is widely familiar without being as saturated as the very top handful of names.
SSA data shows Camila appearing in official records as far back as 1914, which gives parents a concrete sense of how long the name has been in use.
Its strongest recorded US position was #11 in 2020, which helps frame whether today's ranking reflects a long plateau, a comeback, or a step down from an earlier peak.
Popularity Trend
Hover or tap a point for details. If a year is missing, the name was outside the published top list for that period.
Editorial Extras
Common nicknames: Cami, Mila
Sibling style ideas: Sofia, Isabella, Mateo, Leo
Well-known namesakes: Camila Cabello, singer
Page Notes
Pronunciation: kuh-MEE-luh
Origin: Spanish
Editorial status: published
Confidence: high
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Sources
- US Social Security Administration baby names · https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/Popularity rankings, usage history, and trend data are derived from SSA datasets.
- Behind the Name · https://www.behindthename.com/Used to review origin and pronunciation guidance.