Camellia

Camellia was the #1,673 girls' name in the US in 2025 (123 babies), and #3,705 in England & Wales and #1,668 in Canada.

Camellia as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Camellia 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.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Camellia 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.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
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#1,673 (123)#3,705 (6)—#1,668 (14)
2024#1,546 (138)#2,254 (12)—#1,348 (18)
2023#1,724 (119)#4,710 (4)—#1,491 (15)
2022#1,974 (99)#3,971 (5)—#1,635 (13)
2021#1,739 (118)#4,634 (4)—#2,185 (9)
2020#1,678 (122)#2,042 (13)—#2,343 (8)
2019#1,999 (96)#5,591 (3)—#1,683 (13)
2018#1,925 (103)#3,985 (5)—#2,587 (7)
2017#2,108 (91)#4,063 (5)#873 (3)#1,584 (14)
2016#2,343 (80)#3,214 (7)——
2015#2,646 (67)#4,736 (4)——
2014#2,582 (68)#4,003 (5)——
2013#3,465 (45)#5,742 (3)——
2012#3,134 (53)——#2,338 (8)
2011#4,353 (33)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #1,546.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1921.

How common is it?

about 1 in 13,000 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 13,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 42,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Camellia is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 12,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 9,400 to 1 in 15,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Camellia by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #915WAIdaho: 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: #1,526NYMassachusetts: 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: #1,438OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,149CAUtah: 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: #1,615TXFlorida: #1,685FL
Camellia (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
Ontario2024#1,4107

Camellia (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
CamelliaCanadaGirls#1,66814
CamelliaEngland & WalesGirls#3,7056
CamelliaIrelandGirls—too few
CamelliaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
CamelliaUSGirls#1,673123