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Camillo

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Rare & Uncommon ✦ Vintage

✦ Meaning

“Italian form of Camillus, a Latin name possibly meaning 'attendant' or 'young ceremonial officer'. Renaissance artists favored this name for its lyrical elegance.”

Popularity Over Time

Camillo US popularity rank over timeRank 14257 in 2009 to rank 1426 in 1913. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#1426#7842#14257191219401960198020002024

Camillo is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

ItalianLatin

Syllables

3

Nicknames

CamilMiloCamilo

Style

RomanticElegantTimelessVintage

Famous Bearers

  • Camillo Castiglione (Renaissance nobleman)
  • Saint Camillus
  • Camillo Golgi (scientist)

Cross-Cultural Notes

Italian; recognized in Spanish and Portuguese as well

People Also Ask

Italian form of Camillus, a Latin name possibly meaning 'attendant' or 'young ceremonial officer'. Renaissance artists favored this name for its lyrical elegance.

Camillo is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's making a comeback as part of the vintage name wave.

Popular nicknames for Camillo include Camil, Milo, Camilo.

Names that pair beautifully with Camillo include Lucia, Giulia.