Kamila
Attendant of religious rites; noble — a girl name of Latin origin
Popularity of Kamila in the United States
Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA). Based on all Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Meaning & Origin of Kamila
Kamila is a Slavic and Central European form of Camilla, a Latin name likely derived from "camillus," a title given to young attendants who assisted at ancient Roman religious ceremonies. In Roman legend, Camilla was also a swift warrior maiden favored by the goddess Diana. Kamila has long been a common name across Poland, the Czech Republic, and other Slavic countries, and has gained wider international recognition through prominent public figures.
Kamila Around the World
Kamila is used in 3 languages worldwide, with 8+ international variants.
Male FormKamil
Linguistic data: Wikidata (CC0). Variants and language usage may vary by region.
Nicknames for Kamila
Famous People Named Kamila
- Kamila Valieva — Russian figure skater
- Kamila Shamsie — British-Pakistani novelist, winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Kamila mean?
Kamila is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "Attendant of religious rites; noble." Kamila is a Slavic and Central European form of Camilla, a Latin name likely derived from "camillus," a title given to young attendants who assisted at ancient Roman religious ceremonies. In Roman legend, Camilla was also a swift warrior maiden favored by the goddess Diana.
How do you pronounce Kamila?
Kamila is pronounced kah-MEE-lah. Common variations include Camila, Kamilla, Camilla.
Is Kamila a girl name?
Yes, Kamila is traditionally a girl name. Popular nicknames include Kami, Mila.
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