How Popular (or Rare) was Camille in 2016?

🇺🇸 United States • Girl

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#244
2016 Rank
1,308
2016 Births
#236
Best Rank (2022)
1,344
Peak Year (2012)
36,216
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 1,354
Rarity Factor (2016)

📊 The Camille Story

Camille is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #244 in 2016 with 1,308 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 1,344 births ranking #237. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 37.7%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 1,354 girls born was named Camille. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: French from Latin  |  Meaning: young ceremonial attendant

Camille is a poised French classic with soft elegance and classical depth. It feels chic, intelligent, and enduring.

The name spread through French use and later became admired internationally because of its refinement and brevity. It offers a slightly cooler, more tailored tone than Camila or Camilla.

Did you know?Camille shows how the Camilla family can shift from Roman grandeur to French minimal elegance with just one form change.
Similar namesCamila, Camilla, Celine, Claire, Colette

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