Camille: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced kuh-MEEL · 2 syllables
From French Camille (“Camilla”). Doublet of Camilla.
- Origin
- French
- Pronunciation
- kuh-MEEL
- US rank (2025)
- #240
- US babies a year
- about 1,393 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2010
- Style
- Classic
How popular is Camille?
Camille was the #240 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,308 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2010.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #240 |
| England & Wales | #617 |
| Scotland | #544 |
| Ireland | #690 |
| France | #66 |
| Canada | #104 |
| Australia | #337 |
How old are people named Camille?
Half of US adults named Camille are older than 37; most are between 19 and 78. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
Sibling names for Camille
Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Camille have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.
Names like Camille
Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.
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Questions about Camille
How do you pronounce Camille?
Camille is pronounced kuh-MEEL.
How popular is the name Camille?
Camille was the #240 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,308 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2010.
How old are people named Camille?
Half of US adults named Camille are older than 37. Most are between 19 and 78.