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Kamelia

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Pronounced kah-MEL-ee-ah /kɑˈmɛl.i.ə/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Camelia/Kamelia — variously 'the camellia flower' (named after the botanist Kamel) and (as Kamila) 'perfect/complete' (Arabic); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: The camellia flower; perfect: Kamelia is a form of Camelia/Kamila. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'kah-MEL-ee-ah').
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Origin LowLatin, Arabic
MeaningA spelling of Camelia/Kamelia — variously 'the camellia flower' (named after the botanist Kamel) and (as Kamila) 'perfect/complete' (Arabic); routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#9199 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 424

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201619762024

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

Kamelia is a spelling of Camelia/Kamelia — variously 'the camellia flower' (named after the botanist Kamel) and (as Kamila) 'perfect/complete' (Arabic; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'kah-MEL-ee-ah').

In the U.S. it appears in Slavic, Arabic, and Hispanic families. Rare, the-camellia-flower at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Kamelia is variously 'the camellia flower' and (as Kamila) 'perfect' (Arabic) — a lyrical, classic name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'kah-MEL-ee-ah').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Camelia — flower-name; routes layered

Variations

CameliaKamilaKamellia

Nicknames

Kami

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If you like Kamelia…

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Camila— a kin Kam- girls' name
Kamila— a fellow Kam- girls' name
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kamelia mean?

Kamelia is variously 'the camellia flower' and (as Kamila) 'perfect' (Arabic); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Kamelia?

It's said kah-MEL-ee-ah /kml.i./ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kamelia a boy or girl name?

Kamelia is a girl's name.

How popular is Kamelia?

Kamelia is a very rare name in the U.S.

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