“Kamilla is a variant of the name Camilla, deriving from Latin origins” — Associated with important figures in literature and history
Sweden origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1454US 2023
153Births / yr
↓Falling
2.4kAll-time births
📅 Since 195900.01% of births at peak
How to pronounce Kamilla
KAM·ILL·AH
/ˈkæm.ˈɪll.ˈɑ/ · stress on KAM · 3 syllables
“Kamilla is a variant of the name Camilla, deriving from Latin origins”
Associated with important figures in literature and history · Sweden origin
What does Kamilla mean and where does it come from?
Kamilla is a variant of the name Camilla, deriving from Latin origins. It is used in various cultures across Europe, particularly in Sweden, Hungary, and Poland. The name has been used throughout history, often associated with important figures in literature and history, including characters from Ro
Cultural significance
Kamilla has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Sweden-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1097 in 2020 — currently #1454 in the US.
Declining — down 22 spots — currently #1454 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1975–2023#1454 · Top 1.1%
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1454
153
▼ down 22 · -3% births
2022
#1432
157
▼ down 220 · -20% births
2021
#1212
196
▼ down 115 · -11% births
2020
#1097
220
▲ up 444 · +53% births
2015
#1541
144
▲ up 581 · +55% births
2010
#2122
93
▲ up 1634 · +138% births
2005
#3756
39
▲ up 2526 · +129% births
2000
#6282
17
▲ up 2688 · +89% births
1995
#8970
9
▼ down 3566 · -47% births
1990
#5404
17
▲ up 1247 · +70% births
1985
#6651
10
▲ up 2889 · +67% births
1980
#9540
6
▼ down 4792 · -54% births
1975
#4748
13
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Kamilla
2020Rank #1097
220
#4170
↗Rising
1975 - 202313 years
The story of Kamilla
Kamilla entered American naming records in 1959 and has been in use for over 65 years. With 2,380 total births recorded, Kamilla remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4748 in 1975 to #1454 in 2023.
Kamilla means "Latin" — a name rooted in Sweden tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kamilla?
Kamilla is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Kamilla?
Kamilla originates from Sweden tradition. Sweden names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Kamilla?
Kamilla is a three-syllable name pronounced K AE1 M IH1 L L AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Kamilla?
Kamilla pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Sweden heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Kamilla
For a sister
Kamilla & Dahlia♡
Kamilla & Fridda♡
Kamilla & Pal♡
Kamilla & Hemma♡
For a brother
Kamilla & Axel♡
Kamilla & Pal♡
Kamilla & Anders♡
Kamilla & Erik♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1454
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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