Camillo
Every Camillo since 1912 — 930 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Camillo
Camillo is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,429 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1912, 930 American babies have been named Camillo. Its peak came in 1921, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
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 Camillo stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Camillo year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #5,429 |
| 2024 | 17 | #5,472 |
| 2023 | 17 | #5,498 |
| 2022 | 20 | #4,876 |
| 2021 | 15 | #5,811 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6,697 |
| 2019 | 6 | #11,010 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,767 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,269 |
| 2016 | 16 | #5,598 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,730 |
| 2014 | 13 | #6,356 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,928 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,261 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,884 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,249 |
| 2009 | 5 | #12,771 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,280 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,655 |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,723 |
| 2004 | 7 | #9,081 |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,554 |
| 2001 | 5 | #10,816 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 6 | #4,303 |
| 1965 | 6 | #3,587 |
| 1960 | 6 | #3,710 |
| 1955 | 12 | #2,318 |
| 1950 | 5 | #3,761 |
| 1945 | 6 | #3,029 |
| 1940 | 12 | #2,094 |
| 1935 | 7 | #2,999 |
| 1930 | 16 | #1,899 |
| 1925 | 17 | #1,942 |
| 1920 | 20 | #1,759 |
| 1915 | 14 | #1,986 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Camillo
- Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour Politician · 1810–1861
- Camillo Golgi Physician · 1843–1926
- Camillo Sitte Architect · 1843–1903
- Camillo Ruini Religious figure · b. 1931
- Camillo Berneri Philosopher · 1897–1937
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Camillo in 2025?
Camillo ranked #5,429 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Camillo?
930 babies have been named Camillo in the United States since 1912, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Camillo most popular?
Camillo peaked in 1921, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Camillo a boy or girl name?
Camillo is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Camillo rising or falling?
Camillo is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Camillo?
Well-known people named Camillo include Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (politician), Camillo Golgi (physician), Camillo Sitte (architect).