Camila is a distinctive choice, ranked #1051 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Camila in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#1051
US Rank #19
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About the Name Camila
Camila has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 261 places in five years. It was most popular in 2022 at #809 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Camila is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Camila in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #11, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Camila
Camila Alves — Camila McConaughey is a Brazilian and American model and designer.
Camila Sodi — Camila Ía González Sodi is a Mexican singer, actress and model.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Camila
Unlikely. With around 32 UK babies named Camila per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Camila in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Camila has been fairly steady, ranked #1,051 in 2025 against #969 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #809 in 2022.
Camila is more popular in the US (#11) than in the UK (#1230). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Camila include: Camila Alves, Camila Sodi and Camila Benedicto. Short summaries for each appear below.
Yes — Camila is very popular in the United States, ranked #19 in 2025. It's a transatlantic favourite used widely on both sides of the Atlantic.
32
UK babies named Camila (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 82 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Camila
Almost certainly the only Camila in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Camila
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Camila Solórzano Ayusa is an Argentine beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Argentina 2012 and was represented her country at the Miss Universe 2012 pageant.