Camilo

Camilo is a boy's name of Portuguese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 565 boys in the United States.

Camilo at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Camilo

Camilo belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Camilo first appears in Social Security records in 1909. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #451 in 2022, and in 2024 565 babies received the name — 8,552 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Camilo in US records

First recorded (US)
1909
Best US rank
#451 in 2022
Peak year
2022
Babies named Camilo in 2024
565
Total since 1880
8,552

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Camilo mean?

The meaning of Camilo is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Portuguese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Camilo a boy or girl name?

Camilo is a boy name. In 2024, 565 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Camilo?

Camilo comes from the Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Camilo?

Camilo first appears in US records in 1909. Its best-ever ranking was #451 in 2022, and 565 babies were given the name in 2024.

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