Girl Name · Latin Origin
Camilla
Last reviewed: June 2026
Camilla — a girl name from the Latin tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Attendant for sacrifice", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Camila is on your shortlist, Camilla belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Camilla
What does the name Camilla mean?
Camilla means "Attendant for sacrifice" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Camilla?
Camilla originates in Latin naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Camilla?
Camilla has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Camilla a boy's or girl's name?
Camilla is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Camilla in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Camilla sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Camilla?
Names that share Camilla's sound and style include Camila, Camella, Camille, Camillo, Camelia.