How Many People Are Named Camila?

Complete statistics for the name Camila: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Camila
Rare
Spanish

Camila, a rare female name, stands out with just 1 in 2,835 Americans bearing it. That's around 116,396 people today, mostly under 30, making it a truly modern choice.

~116,396
Living in US
1 in 2,835
Americans
2020
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
Spanish
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Charming Sensitive
3
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 3 are known for their creativity and ability to inspire others.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

116,396
Worldwide Bearers
#1,933
Global Rank
🇨🇴 Colombia
2,653
🇵🇪 Peru
2,292
🇺🇾 Uruguay
2,087
🇪🇨 Ecuador
1,449
🇵🇹 Portugal
1,310
🇹🇭 Thailand
1,276
🇻🇪 Venezuela
1,210
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
933
🇧🇴 Bolivia
824
🇹🇿 Tanzania
534

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
113 (0%)
♀ Female
116,283 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 10
115,791
Would be under 30 (99%)
1,315
Would be 30–60 (1%)
236
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 117,342 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2020

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
99
Classic Feel
22
Modern Appeal
98
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Camila Through the Generations

With its peak popularity in 2020, Camila has become increasingly favored, especially among younger generations. The majority of those named Camila are under 30, indicating a strong preference for this name in recent years. As of now, there are 115,791 individuals under 30, 1,315 aged between 30 and 60, and only 236 over 60, showing how new this name is to the American landscape.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 31,274
Texas 24,054
Florida 8,352
New York 5,778
Illinois 5,160
Arizona 4,297
New Jersey 3,215
Georgia 2,588
North Carolina 2,335
Washington 2,133

✨ Similar Names to Camila

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Camila's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Camila

How Many People Have the Name Camila?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 116,396 people in the United States currently share the name Camila. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,835 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Camila a Common or Rare Name?

Camila is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Camila in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Camila Most Popular?

The name Camila reached peak popularity in 2020, with 8,170 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Camila?

Approximately 116,396 people named Camila live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 117,342. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,835 Americans.

Is Camila a rare name?

Camila is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,835 Americans has this name.

What does the name Camila mean?

The meaning and origin of Camila are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Camila more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Camila are male and 100% are female.

When was Camila most popular?

Camila peaked in 2020 with 8,170 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US116,396
All-Time Births117,342
1 in X1 in 2,835
RarityRare
GenderFemale
Avg Age10
Peak Year2020
World Rank#1,933
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.