girls' name ★ peaked 1987

Camillia

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #13,518
Rank 2025
#13,518
among girls · ↓3,083 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
6
named Camillia
How common
1 in 267,878
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1987
59 babies
All-time total
1,476
#5,752 all-time among girls
First recorded
1932
in Social Security records

Camillia popularity over time

1,476 babies have been named Camillia since 1932, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1987Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s 11 1 – #3,964
1940s 100 10 +809% #2,573
1950s 82 8 -18% #3,274
1960s 126 13 +54% #2,850
1970s 221 22 +75% #2,573
1980s 340 34 +54% #1,921
1990s 186 19 -45% #3,789
2000s 163 16 -12% #5,612
2010s 170 17 +4% #5,345
2020s (to 2025) 77 13 -25% #5,820

The story of Camillia

Camillia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,518 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1932, 1,476 American babies have been named Camillia. Its peak came in 1987, when 59 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Camillia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Camillia?

The median living Camillia is about 38 years old; half are between 22 and 51. An estimated 1,400 people named Camillia are alive in the United States today.

median 38 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Camillia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 6 #13,518
2024 9 #10,435
2023 10 #9,750
2022 21 #5,820
2021 15 #7,333
2020 16 #6,985
2019 17 #6,775
2018 24 #5,345
2017 18 #6,591
2016 15 #7,667
2015 20 #6,285
2014 17 #7,055
2013 15 #7,832
2012 18 #6,928
2011 11 #9,858
2010 15 #7,967
2009 21 #6,357
2008 12 #9,594
2007 13 #9,120
2006 13 #8,818
2005 17 #6,883
2004 17 #6,843
2003 15 #7,277
2002 17 #6,448
2001 20 #5,612
2000 18 #5,985
1995 12 #7,129
1990 25 #4,021
1985 32 #2,867
1980 31 #2,878
1975 22 #3,171
1970 20 #3,223
1965 9 #4,533
1960 13 #3,528
1955 9 #4,104
1950 7 #4,365
1945 10 #2,936
1940 6 #3,915
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Camillia, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Camillia?

The median living Camillia is about 38 years old. Half of all living Camillias are between 22 and 51 years old.

How many people named Camillia are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Camillia are alive in the United States, based on 1,476 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Camillia in 2025?

Camillia ranked #13,518 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Camillia?

1,476 babies have been named Camillia in the United States since 1932, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Camillia most popular?

Camillia peaked in 1987, when 59 newborns received the name.

Is Camillia a boy or girl name?

Camillia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Camillia rising or falling?

Camillia is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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