Girl Name · Latin Origin
Camila
Last reviewed: June 2026
Camila — a girl name from the Latin tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Young ceremonial attendant", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Camilla is on your shortlist, Camila belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Camila
What does the name Camila mean?
Camila means "Young ceremonial attendant" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Camila?
Camila originates in Latin naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Camila?
Camila has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Camila a boy's or girl's name?
Camila is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Camila in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Camila sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Camila?
Names that share Camila's sound and style include Camilla, Camella, Camille, Camilo, Camelia.