Kamila is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Kamila means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Kamila across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Kamila has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Kamila is a girl name of Latin origin meaning “attendant at a religious ceremony”. A Slavic and Arabic-influenced form of Camila.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 20,098 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 629 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 15 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 112 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Kamila per year, United States (1963 to 2025). United States peaked in 2022 (1,383/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2011 (43/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2010 (16/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2007 (3/yr).
Kamila has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2022, when it ranked #482 nationally (given to 1,412 babies that year).
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