The baby name Camella is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced kuh-MEL-uh (/kəˈmɛlə/).
Camella is Latin in Origin.
The baby name Camella is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced kuh-MEL-uh (/kəˈmɛlə/).
Camella is Latin in Origin.
Camella is a modern English given name that blends several streams: it echoes Camilla (from Latin Camillus, “acolyte” or “temple attendant”), intersects with Carmella (from Hebrew Karmel, “garden/vineyard,” often interpreted as “God’s vineyard”), and nods to the camellia flower, the tea-blossom named for botanist Georg Kamel. Because of these converging sources, Camella carries both a service-centered classical meaning and a nature-laden, floral sensibility.
Documented in English-language records from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Camella has seen modest, sporadic use, appealing to parents who want a familiar sound with a rarer spelling. Related forms and near-equivalents include Camilla, Camila, Kamila, Carmella, Carmela, Camellia, and Kamella. Nicknames span Cami/Cammie, Cam, Mella, Mellie, and Ella. Today the name feels vintage yet fresh, bridging Latin elegance and botanical charm while remaining distinctive within the wider Camila/Camilla family.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM | 0 | #93 | 1 | 3,714 | |
| PH | 0 | #109 | 2 | 5,607 | |
| GR | 0 | #135 | 1 | 3,911 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #236 | 2 | 7,146 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #271 | 8 | 7,507 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #340 | 4 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #363 | 2 | 5,096 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #378 | 13 | 13,098 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #404 | 5 | 11,440 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #554 | 8 | 19,177 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #558 | 3 | 11,671 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #596 | 2 | 20,968 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #631 | 2 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #649 | 2 | 16,104 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #777 | 10 | 15,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #805 | 2 | 18,755 |
| TN | 0 | #863 | 3 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #907 | 10 | 8,487 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #985 | 10 | 24,821 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 5 | 25,931 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,196 | 4 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,229 | 8 | 25,928 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,231 | 4 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Camella is popular in 26 countries — most recent births per country:
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