In 2025, 6,591 US girls were named Camila, making it the 19th most common girls’ name of the year, down 8 places from #11 in 2024. That is 1,034 fewer than the 7,625 girls named Camila in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #11, reached in 2024. The most girls given the name in a single year was 8,165, in 2020. For comparison, it was #43 in 2015 and #4,794 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Camila in 91 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1914 with 5 babies. In all, 123,976 US babies have been given the name, 99.9% of them girls and 0.1% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 57,959 babies named Camila.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 74,183 US girls were named Camila; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 8,165. In 2025 that was about 1 in 244 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Camila ranked highest in California in 2025, at #4 for girls there. It was in the top 100 in 32 states (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Camilla (30,282 babies since 1880), Kamila (20,098 babies since 1880), Kamilla (3,203 babies since 1880) and Amila (1,169 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Kamala, Camella and Camela are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Cami and Mila.