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Camila

Young ceremonial attendant · pronounced kuh-MEE-luh

Meaning

Camila is a spanish name meaning “Young ceremonial attendant”.

History

From the Latin camillus, an attendant in religious rites, known in Virgil as a swift-footed warrior maiden. Now one of the most popular girls' names across Latin America and beyond.

Popularity

Ranked #20 in 2026 · up 780 places since 1996

Lower is more popular. Ranks are illustrative directory data.