Camille
Camille is a French name derived from the Latin 'Camillus,' originally referring to a young ceremonial attendant in Roman temples. The name carries connotations of nobility and has been used for both genders historically, though it's predominantly feminine in English-speaking countries.
Current Popularity
Popularity over time
Dashed bar: 2026 (projected): 1,303. How this is calculated
Yearly values
- 2011: 1,318
- 2012: 1,344
- 2013: 1,326
- 2014: 1,293
- 2015: 1,309
- 2016: 1,308
- 2017: 1,264
- 2018: 1,282
- 2019: 1,270
- 2020: 1,168
- 2021: 1,132
- 2022: 1,295
- 2023: 1,164
- 2024: 1,305
- 2025: 1,299
- 2026 (projected): 1,303
Good to Know
- •Easy to spell and pronounce in multiple languages
- •Works well in both French and English-speaking contexts
- •Has a timeless quality that ages well from childhood to adulthood
- •Strong literary and artistic associations in French culture
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Famous People
Camille Claudel
French sculptor and artist
Camille Cottin
French actress
Camille Rowe
French-American model and actress
Camille Grammer
American television personality
Statistics
75,722
Total births since 1880
2012
Peak year
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