Kamilla
Kamilla and Kamila are feminine given names used in a number of languages and throughout history with roots in Slavic, Arabic, and South Asian languages and Latin.
- Russian
- Hungarian
- Polish
- Danish
Meaning & Origin of Kamilla
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Kamilla and Kamila are feminine given names used in a number of languages and throughout history with roots in Slavic, Arabic, and South Asian languages and Latin.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Russian
- Hungarian
- Polish
- Danish
- Norwegian
- Swedish
The Story of Kamilla
Kamilla first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1959, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2020: 224 births, good for #1,088 nationwide. About 41% of every Kamilla on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Kamilla ranks #1,486 for baby girls with 147 births, falling sharply (-19%). All told, over 3K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Kamilla
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Kamilla. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Kamilla
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About the name Kamilla
Kamilla is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1959 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Kamilla's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #1,088. Use the chart and map above to compare Kamilla'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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