Camil
The Story of Camil
As a girl name
Camil first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1978, with 8 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2000: 9 births, good for #9,873 nationwide. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 45% of all recorded Camils. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2022 (8 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 95 Camils have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Camil on the record books as a boy name in 2006, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 13 Camils were born — ranking #6,435 that year. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 42% of all recorded Camils. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 81 Camils have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Camil
Camil is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 95 births in the dataset. Camil's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #9,873. Use the chart and map above to compare Camil's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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