Camilla
Every Camilla since 1880 — 30,282 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Camilla
Camilla is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #361 in 2025 with 847 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 30,282 American babies have been named Camilla. Its peak came in 2019, when 1,224 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Camilla stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Camilla year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 847 | #361 | — | — |
| 2024 | 956 | #323 | — | — |
| 2023 | 926 | #336 | — | — |
| 2022 | 1,020 | #314 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1,041 | #307 | — | — |
| 2020 | 1,169 | #263 | — | — |
| 2019 | 1,224 | #271 | — | — |
| 2018 | 1,099 | #303 | — | — |
| 2017 | 1,060 | #308 | — | — |
| 2016 | 976 | #342 | — | — |
| 2015 | 874 | #374 | — | — |
| 2014 | 893 | #363 | — | — |
| 2013 | 767 | #400 | — | — |
| 2012 | 707 | #442 | — | — |
| 2011 | 649 | #458 | — | — |
| 2010 | 591 | #507 | — | — |
| 2009 | 552 | #553 | — | — |
| 2008 | 487 | #634 | — | — |
| 2007 | 399 | #730 | — | — |
| 2006 | 330 | #823 | — | — |
| 2005 | 290 | #874 | — | — |
| 2004 | 265 | #913 | — | — |
| 2003 | 271 | #890 | — | — |
| 2002 | 212 | #1,023 | — | — |
| 2001 | 226 | #961 | — | — |
| 2000 | 166 | #1,199 | — | — |
| 1995 | 155 | #1,131 | — | — |
| 1990 | 105 | #1,486 | — | — |
| 1985 | 120 | #1,179 | — | — |
| 1980 | 102 | #1,269 | — | — |
| 1975 | 103 | #1,128 | — | — |
| 1970 | 154 | #867 | — | — |
| 1965 | 159 | #784 | — | — |
| 1960 | 153 | #832 | — | — |
| 1955 | 156 | #763 | — | — |
| 1950 | 155 | #689 | — | — |
| 1945 | 126 | #654 | — | — |
| 1940 | 123 | #636 | — | — |
| 1935 | 107 | #629 | — | — |
| 1930 | 114 | #646 | — | — |
| 1925 | 123 | #666 | — | — |
| 1920 | 132 | #622 | — | — |
| 1915 | 129 | #565 | — | — |
| 1910 | 46 | #621 | — | — |
| 1905 | 37 | #571 | — | — |
| 1900 | 40 | #532 | — | — |
| 1895 | 30 | #539 | — | — |
| 1890 | 22 | #559 | — | — |
| 1885 | 15 | #559 | — | — |
| 1880 | 6 | #755 | — | — |
Famous people named Camilla
- Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Nobleman · b. 1947
- Camilla Läckberg Writer · b. 1974
- Camilla Collett Writer · 1813–1895
- Camilla Belle Actor · b. 1986
- Camilla Luddington Actor · b. 1983
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Camilla in 2025?
Camilla ranked #361 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 847 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Camilla?
30,282 babies have been named Camilla in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Camilla most popular?
Camilla peaked in 2019, when 1,224 newborns received the name.
Is Camilla a boy or girl name?
Camilla is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Camilla rising or falling?
Camilla is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Camilla?
Well-known people named Camilla include Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (nobleman), Camilla Läckberg (writer), Camilla Collett (writer).