Camille
kuh-MEEL
✦ Meaning
“From Latin 'camillus,' possibly meaning 'temple attendant.' Popular in French literature and culture, it represents sophistication and grace.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #239 in the United States.
Origin
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Style
Famous Bearers
- Camille Paglia (critic)
- Camille from Rodin's romance
- Camille Saint-Saëns
Cross-Cultural Notes
French-English; works across Romance languages
People Also Ask
From Latin 'camillus,' possibly meaning 'temple attendant.' Popular in French literature and culture, it represents sophistication and grace.
Camille is currently ranked #239 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.
Popular nicknames for Camille include Cam, Cami, Milly.
Names that pair beautifully with Camille include Clara, Isadora, Imogen, Beatrix, Cordelia.