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Camie

♀ Girl

Pronounced KAM-ee /ˈkæm.i/High

Meaning: A pet form of Camille or Camilla, from the Latin camillus/camilla — a young attendant at a religious rite. In Virgil's Aeneid, Camilla is a swift warrior maiden.Low

In 30 seconds: A friendly short form of Camille or Camilla, from Latin for a young attendant at a rite (said 'KAM-ee').
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Origin MediumEnglish, Latin
MeaningA pet form of Camille or Camilla, from the Latin camillus/camilla — a young attendant at a religious rite. In Virgil's Aeneid, Camilla is a swift warrior maiden.
U.S. rank (2024)#13750 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1968
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,618

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198119472024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Camie is an affectionate short form of Camille or Camilla, names from the Latin camilla, a young attendant at a religious ceremony. Virgil gave Camilla lasting glory as a swift-footed warrior maiden. As a standalone name Camie is rare and sunny (said 'KAM-ee').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, usually as a nickname made official. Rare, warm, and easy.

Did you know? The Camilla behind Camie is a warrior in Virgil's Aeneid — so swift, the poet says, she could run across a field of grain without bending a stalk (said 'KAM-ee').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Camie — Short form of Camille/Camilla; Latin camilla

Variations

CamiCammieCamille

Nicknames

CamMie

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If you like Camie…

Cami— a spelling twin of the same short form
Camille— the French full name behind it
Camilla— the Latin full name behind it
Cassie— another English name
Carrie— shares the -ie ending

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Camie mean?

Camie is a short form of Camille or Camilla, from Latin camilla — 'a young attendant at a religious rite.'

How do you pronounce Camie?

It's said KAM-ee /ˈkæm.i/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Camie a boy or girl name?

Camie is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Camie?

Camie is rare in the U.S., far behind Camila and Camille.

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