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Updated May 24, 2023

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Girl name origins & meanings

  • Arabic : Perfect
  • Slavic : Noble; young religious servant

What Does Kamila Mean and Stand For? 

The name Kamila has both Arabic and Slavic roots. In Arabic, it is the feminine version of Kamil, meaning "perfect." In Slavic, it is a religious name referring to a young servant of the church. 

 

Syllables: 3

Girl name variations

Kamilia

Kamilia

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Kam

Kam

- 6% this year
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Kammy

Kammy

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Milla

Milla

- 39% this year
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Kameela

Kameela

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Kamela

Kamela

+ 25% this year
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Kamella

Kamella

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Kamilla

Kamilla

- 19% this year
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Kamillah

Kamillah

+ 15% this year
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Kamyla

Kamyla

- 7% this year
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How Popular Is The Name Kamila

What Does the Name Kamila Mean? 

Kamila is a girls' name of Arabic and Slavic origin. The Arabic Kamila is a feminine version of the name Kamil, meaning "perfect," and the Slavic Kamila means a "young religious servant." 

Kamila can also be a unique way of spelling Camila, one of the most popular girls' names in the U.S. in 2020. 

How Popular is the Name Kamila? 

Kamila is the #214 most popular girls' name in the U.S., according to Social Security Administration data. The name Kamila has been gaining momentum as a popular name since 2006 when it ranked only #866. 

According to Google search data analysis, in the last five years Kamila was at its peak popularity in February 2022. 

Popularity of the Name Kamila in the United States 

Kamila was searched for most often in the following states: 

  • District of Columbia
  • Connecticut
  • California
  • Massachusetts
  • New York

Famous People Named Kamila and Kamila in Pop Culture 

Famous Kamila's include English singer-songwriter Kamila "Kami" Thompson, Polish Olympic hammer thrower Kamila Skolimowska, and Czech Olympic ice dancer Kamila Hájaková. 

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