Camélia
“flower named after the botanist Camelli”
Girl’s name, of Latin origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 150th
- births in 2023–2025
- 1,295
- babies born in France
- 1 in 1,637
- +4.3% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2021
Meaning and origin of Camélia
Camélia means “flower named after the botanist Camelli” and is of Latin origin.
Popularity of Camélia in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2021.
- Over recent years, Camélia has been rising (+4.3% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Camélia every 4.6 schools, all spellings combined.
Camélia in English-speaking countries
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
572nd girls’ name17 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,815
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,803rd girls’ name48 babies in 3 years1 girl in 15,997
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
127 babies in 3 years1 girl in 38,048−0.3% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Camélia and Camelia are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Camelia185
- Kamélia290
- Kamelia145
- Kamélya85
- Kamelya70
- Camélya (in French)40
- Camellia15
- Camelya (in French)10
- Kamëlya10
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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