Camilo
Camilo is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Camilo
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Camilo is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Camilo
Camilo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1909, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 711 Camilos were born — ranking #445 that year. As of 2026, Camilo ranks #445 for baby boys with 711 births, rising sharply (+131% over the past five years). In total, more than 10K Camilos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Camilo
Camilo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1909 and has accumulated 10K births in the dataset. Camilo's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #445. Use the chart and map above to compare Camilo'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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