Camilo Boy

Popularity: #464 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationkah-MEE-loh / /kəˈmiːloʊ/

Spanish; Italian

Meaning

Spanish: Helper; Italian: Attendant

Historical & Cultural Background

Camilo is derived from the Latin name 'Camillus', which was used in ancient Rome. It has been popular in Spanish-speaking countries and has gained some recognition in Italian culture as well. The name is often associated with qualities of service and assistance. In various cultures, it has been used in religious contexts, particularly within the Catholic Church.

Trend Summary

Camilo has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States in recent years.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Camil
  • Camilo

International Variants

  • Camille (French)
  • Camilo (Portuguese)
  • Camil (Romanian)

Famous people named Camilo

Camilo José Cela was a Spanish novelist and Nobel Prize winner in Literature.

Camilo Sesto was a Spanish singer and songwriter known for his romantic ballads.

Camilo Villegas is a Colombian professional golfer who has competed on the PGA Tour.

Camilo Cienfuegos was a Cuban revolutionary and a key figure in the Cuban Revolution.

Fictional characters named Camilo

Camilo is a character in Disney's 'Encanto', known for his shape-shifting abilities.

Camilo is a character in the video game 'Fire Emblem: Three Houses', serving as a noble from the Adrestian Empire.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Camilo was first seen in the United States in 1909. Camilo has ranked as high as #782 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Camilo has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Camilo (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 119
24%
TX 93
18%
FL 50
10%
IL 29
6%
NY 21
4%
NC 16
3%
MD 14
3%
GA 13
3%
AZ 13
3%
IN 12
2%
WA 12
2%
PA 11
2%
MA 10
2%
OH 10
2%
DC 8
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19095
191513
191615
191715
191820
191912
192011
192121
192217
192310
192416
192521
192614
192719
192818
192917
193024
193113
193218
193310
193410
193516
193614
193711
193811
19397
194013
19419
194216
194318
194411
19459
194613
194719
194819
194914
195019
195111
195219
195323
195414
195514
195620
195714
195822
195914
196032
196119
196215
196313
196422
196517
196613
196726
196824
196918
197028
197133
197222
197325
197437
197525
197635
197737
197828
197927
198046
198134
198240
198346
198460
198556
198650
198757
198853
198962
199084
199152
199270
199364
199460
199563
199674
199771
199876
199973
200079
2001110
200297
2003114
2004158
2005150
2006159
2007157
2008157
2009229
2010195
2011194
2012258
2013196
2014217
2015217
2016206
2017224
2018216
2019256
2020258
2021454
2022682
2023628
2024565