Girls' name · since 1925
Camile
Camile has 992 recorded births since 1925 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,558 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,033 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 992
- born since 1925
- 2000s
- peak decade
Camile currently ranks #11033 among girls' names in America, with 992 babies recorded since 1925.
Social Security Administration records show Camile recorded 992 times among girls since 1925, holding rank #11033 nationally today, ahead of 36% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1925 to 2025.
- #7,558 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,033 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 992 born since 1925
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Camile ranks #7,558 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,033 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 992 born since 1925, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,558 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,033 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 992
- born since 1925
- 2000s
- peak decade
Camile's 992 recorded births place it above 89.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Camile compares
992 Top 32% higher than 68% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Camile's all-time total is 164% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Camile | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 992 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 21 | 19,840 |
Camile's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Camile's full recorded timeline at 1989, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1925, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 32 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Camile popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–2025
- Peak year (1991)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 101 years of records
Currently ranks #11033 among girls.
992 total births across 101 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 32 births in a single year.
Camile popularity over time - boys
33 total births recorded since 1917 (Camile as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Camile accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
Camile by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (207 births, 21% of the file).
2000s was Camile's strongest decade.
207 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Camile births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1940s 16
1940s
16 births
- 1950s 29
1950s
29 births
- 1960s 75
1960s
75 births
- 1970s
1970s
99 births
- 1980s
1980s
164 births
- 1990s
1990s
164 births
- 2000s
2000s
207 births
- 2010s
2010s
171 births
- 2020s 62
2020s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 207 births (21% of all-time use).
Camile decade highlights
- Peak decade 207 births
- Runner-up 171 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Camile compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Camile's total volume
Camile by state
Where Camile concentrates geographically, total births since 1925
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 48 | 4.8% |
| #2 | New York | | 15 | 1.5% |
48 of 992 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 4.8% of nationwide
- New York 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Camile's data
- Camile's decade-level peak was the 2000s (207 total births); usage has since declined to 62 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Camiles (48 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Camile: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~100 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1925–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Camile 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 August 2026.
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