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Camille

Gender-neutral · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Young ceremonial attendant, temple servant

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
kuh-MEEL
Origin
Latin

From French and Latin 'Camillus', an attendant at religious ceremonies.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

VintageClassicSoft and gentle

Languages in use: Latin, French

Commonly used in: United States, France

Also recorded as Girl.

Alternate spellings

  • CamileEnglish

    Single-l variant.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Camille Claudel

    1864–1943

    French sculptor known for her figurative works in bronze and marble.

    Reference

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, French Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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