Camilo

Boy's name

Camilo is a Spanish and Portuguese name derived from the Latin name Camillus, meaning "attendant at a religious ceremony" or "temple servant."

Meaning Priest helper
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 565 Rising
Peak year 2022

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Camilo Sesto - Spanish singer and songwriter.
  • Camilo José Cela - Spanish writer and Nobel laureate.
  • Camilo Villegas - Colombian professional golfer.
  • Camilo Castelo Branco - Portuguese writer and playwright.
  • Camilo Cienfuegos - Cuban revolutionary leader.
  • Camilo Pascual - Cuban former baseball pitcher.
  • Camilo Torres - Colombian priest and revolutionary.
  • Camilo Benso, Count of Cavour - Italian statesman and politician.
  • Camilo Gómez - Colombian actor and model.
  • Camilo Echeverry - Colombian singer and songwriter.

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