Camilla
Origin and Meaning
The name Camilla is a girl's name of latin origin meaning “young ceremonial attendant”.
Camilla is a graceful name with roots in Latin. It comes from the Roman name Camillus, which referred to a young ceremonial attendant. This name has a touch of old-world elegance, partly due to its use in literature and history. Camilla is the name of a legendary warrior queen in Virgil's 'Aeneid', known for her swiftness and bravery. Camilla has been steadily popular, especially in Europe, and has made a charming choice for parents seeking a name that's classic yet not overly common. You might recognize this name through Camilla, Queen Consort of the United Kingdom. Common nicknames include Cami and Mila, and it pairs well with names like Camille or Camila.
At a Glance
| Origin | latin |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | young ceremonial attendant |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (7/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | C |
| Styles | classic, popular |
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