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Camilly

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Pronounced kah-MEE-lee /kɑˈmi.li/Medium

Meaning: A Portuguese/Brazilian spelling of Camille/Camila — from the Roman Camillus, 'a young attendant at a religious ceremony'Low

In 30 seconds: A young ceremonial attendant: Camilly spells Camila — 'a young attendant'. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'kah-MEE-lee').

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Origin LowLatin

MeaningA Portuguese/Brazilian spelling of Camille/Camila — from the Roman Camillus, 'a young attendant at a religious ceremony'

U.S. rank (2024)#6965 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births16 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 31

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Camilly is a Portuguese and Brazilian spelling of Camille/Camila — from the Roman Camillus, 'a young attendant at a religious ceremony'. A lyrical, modern name beloved in Brazil (said 'kah-MEE-lee'; nicknames Cami, Mila).

In the U.S. it appears in Brazilian and Hispanic families. Rare in this spelling, a-young-attendant at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Camila comes from the Roman Camillus, 'a young attendant at a religious ceremony' — Camilly is a Portuguese/Brazilian spelling, lyrical and modern (said 'kah-MEE-lee').

Overall data confidence 52%

References — Camila — Portuguese spelling

Variations

CamilaCamilleKamilly

Nicknames

Cami

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Camilly mean?

Camilly spells Camille/Camila — Latin 'a young attendant at a religious ceremony'.

How do you pronounce Camilly?

It's said kah-MEE-lee /kɑˈmi.li/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Camilly a boy or girl name?

Camilly is a girl's name.

How popular is Camilly?

Camilly is a rare name in the U.S.