Camella Girl
How popular is Camella?
Peaked in 1960
No babies were recorded with the name Camella in 2025. It was most used in 1960, when 23 girls got the name.
838living people named Camella (est.)
49median age of people named Camella
1,199babies named Camella since 1880
Camella popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-100% babies vs 2015) |
| Peak year | 1960 (23 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,740 in 1914 |
| First recorded | 1909 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Camella counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Camila family of names ranked #15 for girls in 2025 (#11 the year before), with 8,580 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Camila | 6,591 | 77% |
| Kamila | 851 | 10% |
| Camilla | 847 | 10% |
| Kamilah | 94 | 1% |
| Kamilla | 134 | 2% |
| Kamyla | 40 | 0% |
| Camilah | 12 | 0% |
| Kamylah | 11 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Camella by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 6 | #1,957 |
| 1910s | 98 | #1,740 |
| 1920s | 138 | #2,136 |
| 1930s | 51 | #3,157 |
| 1940s | 99 | #2,529 |
| 1950s | 117 | #2,576 |
| 1960s | 170 | #2,511 |
| 1970s | 130 | #3,695 |
| 1980s | 114 | #4,475 |
| 1990s | 48 | #8,798 |
| 2000s | 64 | #9,666 |
| 2010s | 110 | #6,172 |
| 2020s | 54 | #7,276 |
Questions
- Is Camella a boy or girl name?
- Camella is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Camella were girls.
- How popular is the name Camella?
- No babies were recorded with the name Camella in 2025. It was most used in 1960, when 23 girls got the name.
- When was Camella most popular?
- Camella peaked in 1960, when 23 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,740 in 1914.
- How many people are named Camella?
- 1,199 babies have been named Camella in the US since 1880. We estimate about 838 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 49.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.