NameTides

Camelia

Camelia was the #3,712 girls' name in the US in 2025 (40 babies), and #1,892 in England & Wales and #916 in Canada.

Camelia as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Camelia as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020IrelandCanadaEngland & WalesUS
Camelia as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#3,712 (40)#1,892 (15)#483 (7)#916 (30)
2024#3,395 (46)#2,412 (11)#736 (4)#822 (35)
2023#3,709 (41)#1,410 (22)#555 (6)#958 (27)
2022#3,073 (53)#1,685 (17)#905 (3)#882 (30)
2021#4,167 (34)#1,692 (17)—#725 (40)
2020#3,091 (51)#2,042 (13)—#649 (44)
2019#3,499 (44)#2,643 (9)#716 (4)#854 (32)
2018#3,853 (38)#1,711 (17)—#677 (43)
2017#2,964 (55)#1,817 (16)—#746 (38)
2016#3,996 (37)#2,757 (9)#868 (3)#867 (31)
2015#3,989 (37)#3,615 (6)—#711 (40)
2014#3,425 (46)#4,003 (5)—#709 (40)
2013#5,644 (23)#5,742 (3)—#705 (40)
2012#4,957 (28)——#904 (29)
2011#5,935 (22)#5,785 (3)—#797 (34)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1976 at #1,535.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1884.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 40,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 40,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 17,000rare
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 3,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 5,000uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Camelia is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 36,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 25,000 to 1 in 50,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Camelia by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,276CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,921TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Camelia (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#25023

Camelia (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
CameliaCanadaGirls#91630
CameliaEngland & WalesGirls#1,89215
CameliaIrelandGirls#4837
CameliaUSGirls#3,71240