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Camile

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Pronounced kah-MEEL /kɑˈmil/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Camille — from Latin Camilla, 'a young ceremonial attendant (at a temple); a noble-born helper'Low

In 30 seconds: A young ceremonial attendant: Camile spells Camille. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'kah-MEEL').
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Origin LowLatin
MeaningA spelling of Camille — from Latin Camilla, 'a young ceremonial attendant (at a temple); a noble-born helper'
U.S. rank (2024)#7640 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births14 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1991
Total births (all-time)≈ 984

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199119252024

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

Camile is a spelling of Camille — from Latin Camilla, 'a young ceremonial attendant (at a temple); a noble-born helper' (Camilla, the warrior maiden of Virgil's Aeneid). A lyrical, classic name (said 'kah-MEEL'; nickname Cami).

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Camille. Rare in this form, a-young-ceremonial-attendant at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Camille comes from Latin Camilla, 'a young ceremonial attendant (at a temple); a noble-born helper' — Camile is a spelling, lyrical and classic (said 'kah-MEEL').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Camille — Latin etymology

Variations

CamilleCamilaKamille

Nicknames

Cami

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Camille— the standard spelling
Camila— a kin Camilla form
Camilla— the Latin source name
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Camile mean?

Camile spells Camille — Latin 'a young ceremonial attendant; a noble-born helper'.

How do you pronounce Camile?

It's said kah-MEEL /kɑˈmil/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Camile a boy or girl name?

Camile is a girl's name.

How popular is Camile?

Camile is a rare spelling in the U.S.

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