Camille

Camille is believed to mean 'attendant of a temple' or 'helper to the priest.' In Roman antiquity, it referred to a ceremonial position of youth serving the priests, predominantly stemming from a strong religious background.

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Camille is a name of French and Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin name 'Camillus,' which was a Roman cognomen and the name given to a youth serving in religious ceremony in Roman antiquity.

  • Popularity: 564th
  • Babies named Camille in the US in 2023:
    Female: 1158
    Male: 9
  • Nicknames: Cam, Cami, Milly, Millie, Cams.
  • Full Names: Camille, Camilla, Kamilla, Kamilah, Kamille.
  • Famous Namesakes: Camille Saint-Saëns-Composer, Camille Claudel-Sculptor, Camille Paglia-Cultural Critic, Camille Pissarro-Painter, Camille Grammer-Television Personality.
  • Gender: Traditionally used as a female name, but has evolved to be unisex, especially in Francophone cultures.
  • Numerology: The name Camille has numerology number 3, which is associated with creativity, communication, and optimism. Those with the number 3 tend to be sociable, artistic, and vibrant individuals who maintain a positive outlook on life. They are seen as imaginative and often pursue various forms of creative expression.

Camille is a popular name in many Francophone countries and has gained international popularity. In the United States, it has been a moderately popular name, often chosen for its elegance and cultural connection to the arts. Its usage has seen a resurgence, attributed to its timeless appeal and versatile nature, making it a beloved choice for many parents around the world.

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