Girl · #3,139 in 2026

Comilla

Comilla, officially spelled Cumilla, is a metropolis on the banks of the Gumti River in eastern Bangladesh. Comilla was one of the cities of ancient Bengal. It was once the capital of Tripura kingdom. Comilla Airport is located in the Dulipara area of Comilla city Although it is currently replaced with Comilla Export Processing Zone (EPZ).

Current Rank
#3,139
Peak Rank
#3,139 (1944)
Total Babies
35
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1918
First Year
1944
Last Year
1944
Peak Year
#3139
Peak Rank
35
Total Count
5
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Meaning & Origin of Comilla

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Comilla, officially spelled Cumilla, is a metropolis on the banks of the Gumti River in eastern Bangladesh. Comilla was one of the cities of ancient Bengal. It was once the capital of Tripura kingdom. Comilla Airport is located in the Dulipara area of Comilla city Although it is currently replaced with Comilla Export Processing Zone (EPZ).

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The Story of Comilla

Comilla first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1918, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1944, when 9 Comillas were born — ranking #3,139 that year. As of 2026, Comilla ranks #3,139 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 35 Comillas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Comilla

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Frequently Asked Questions about Comilla

What does the name Comilla mean?
Comilla, officially spelled Cumilla, is a metropolis on the banks of the Gumti River in eastern Bangladesh. Comilla was one of the cities of ancient Bengal. It was once the capital of Tripura kingdom. Comilla Airport is located in the Dulipara area of Comilla city Although it is currently replaced with Comilla Export Processing Zone (EPZ).
How popular is Comilla in 2026?
In 2026, Comilla ranks #3,139 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Comilla most popular?
Comilla reached its peak popularity in 1944, ranking #3,139 that year with 9 babies given the name.
Is Comilla a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Comilla is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Comilla?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Comilla include Vincetta, Addeline, Hermila. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Comilla

Comilla is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1918 and has accumulated 35 births in the dataset. Comilla's peak popularity came in 1944 when it ranked #3,139. Use the chart and map above to compare Comilla'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.