Baby Name Popularity Profile

Camille

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Camille.

✦ Attendant at a religious service 🌍 Latin traditional
National Rank (2025) #240
All-Time Peak Rank #237 Achieved 2012
Total U.S. Births 75,722 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.4% Boy / 99.6% Girl Overwhelmingly Female
First Recorded 1880 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 1,344 births in 2012
πŸ’‘ The Camille Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Attendant at a religious service
Language Origin Latin
Origin Type single
Derived from the Roman cognomen Camillus, possibly of Etruscan origin, referring to a youth who served in religious rites.
Common Nicknames
Cami Mille
Alternative Spellings
Camil Kamille
Pronunciation: ka-MEEL
Themes & Categories
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Camille

According to SSA data, Camille achieved its highest historical rank of #237 in 2012. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2012 with 1,344 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 0.8%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 146 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Camille across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Rising
10-Year Shift -0.8% Decline
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 1,344 births in 2012
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 109 yrs
Registry Streak 146 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 126
1890s: 297
1900s: 473
1910s: 1,320
1920s: 1,609
1930s: 2,091
1940s: 4,526
1950s: 4,884
1960s: 5,245
1970s: 5,672
1980s: 6,974
1990s: 10,455
2000s: 11,756
2010s: 12,931
2020s: 7,363

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ca-mille
Letter Count 7 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 54.1% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with C, a letter used by only 5.7% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Utah
Top States Utah, Idaho, Louisiana, District of Columbia, New York
States with Data 50
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Utah #413 2,246 1984 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #360 672 1977 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #29 2,968 2018 +1.4% Growth
District of Columbia #66 593 2000 Insufficient historical volume
New York #243 8,300 1947 +7.7% Growth
Washington #189 1,615 2025 +8.3% Growth
California #169 9,836 1990 +28.8% Growth
Nevada Unranked 326 2012 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico Unranked 518 1971 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #377 1,098 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 273 1988 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #231 2,367 1942 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #229 776 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #264 3,696 1992 +37.9% Growth
Florida #232 2,537 2024 +28.6% Growth
Maryland #383 1,111 2004 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #200 2,056 2013 1.9% Decline
Colorado #227 868 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #257 5,452 2024 +22.7% Growth
Massachusetts #144 1,723 2024 +21.9% Growth
Connecticut #165 677 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #332 1,129 1991 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #229 2,261 1969 +18.2% Growth
Virginia #264 1,307 2013 11.4% Decline
Tennessee #365 1,209 2023 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #234 1,606 2007 +31.4% Growth
Missouri #257 1,233 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #456 576 2000 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #306 1,218 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #281 2,378 2015 13.3% Decline
Wisconsin #452 1,012 2003 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #186 864 2015 14.3% Decline
Mississippi #202 594 1969 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #338 2,509 2002 +14.3% Growth
South Carolina #270 625 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island Unranked 137 1944 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska Unranked 51 2003 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 369 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #277 455 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #415 225 2005 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #585 479 2019 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire #154 81 1924 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #585 304 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware Unranked 43 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Montana Unranked 60 1977 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota Unranked 47 1972 Insufficient historical volume
Maine #223 51 2021 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota Unranked 35 2012 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia Unranked 41 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Wyoming Unranked 5 2019 Insufficient historical volume

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