Total births
95
Unisex name · since 1978
Camil
Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 95 babies named Camil, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 95
- total births
- 1978–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Camil sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 95 recorded since 1978.
Camil has 95 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2022.
- 95 total births
- 1978–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
95 girls have been named Camil since 1978, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 95
- total births
- 1978–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Camil was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
9 babies were named Camil in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Camil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Camil splits its recorded history at 2006: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Camil at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
Camil popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2022
- Peak year (2000)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Camil popularity over time - boys
81 total births recorded since 2006 (Camil as boys' name)
Camil by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Camil's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Camil births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 8
1970s
8 births
- 1990s
1990s
19 births
- 2000s
2000s
43 births
- 2010s 17
2010s
17 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 43 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Camil? ▼
Camil has been given to 95 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 9 babies were born in 2000, its single highest year.
When was Camil most popular? ▼
Camil was most popular in the 2000s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Is Camil a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Camil is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 95 births, and as a boy's name it has 81 births.
How long has the name Camil been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Camil since 1978 -- 45 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Camil? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Camila, Camille, Cameron, Camryn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Camil's data
- Camil's decade-level peak was the 2000s (43 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Camil
Nearby Names Like Camil
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Camil
Camila Girl
#11 123,854 births
Camille Girl
#239 75,722 births
Cameron Girl
#486 32,235 births
Camryn Girl
#456 30,959 births
Camilla Girl
#323 30,276 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1978–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Camil: Baby Name Since 1978 - 95 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/camil. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Camil draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.