What is the origin of the name Camella?

Camella is a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Camella?

Camella is currently ranked #9648 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Camella?

Camella is pronounced kə-MEH-lə.

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Camella

kə-MEH-lə

Popularity

#9648

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Latin

Total Births

1,199

Peak Year

#23 in 1960

First Recorded

1909

Style

Soft & Gentle, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Camilla, a Latin name of uncertain meaning, possibly related to "camillus," a ceremonial attendant.

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Cam Mella Millie

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Cam Mella Millie

Spelling Variations

Camilla Kamila

Similar Names

Carmela Calla Amelia

Personality Traits

GracefulElegantSophisticatedKind

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