Boys' name · since 1909

Camilo

9,058 babies named Camilo in U.S. Social Security records since 1909, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#525
among boys today
9,058
born since 1909
2020s
peak decade
96%
more common than other boys

9,058 babies have been named Camilo since 1909, making it today's #525 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Camilo recorded 9,058 times among boys since 1909, holding rank #525 nationally today, ahead of 96% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1909 to 2025.

  • #525 among boys today
  • 9,058 born since 1909
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 96% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Camilo is currently the #525 boys' name in America, more common than 96% of boys - 9,058 born since 1909, peaking in the 2020s.

#525
among boys today
9,058
born since 1909
2020s
peak decade
96%
more common than other boys

Camilo vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%96.3%
Camilo vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#525
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 96% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Camilo was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

682 babies were named Camilo in 2022 - its busiest year on record.

How Camilo compares

9,058 Top 9% higher than 91% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Camilo's all-time total is 25x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Camilo Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 9,058 367 358,536
Peak-year births 682 23 22,252

Camilo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Camilo's full recorded timeline at 1970, 90% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 10% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1909, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 682 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Camilo at a glance

Top 1,000 boys' name

Total births

9,058

Since 1909

117 years of records

Peak year

2022

682 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#525

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1909

Recorded for 117 years

Last year on file: 2025

Camilo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1909–2025

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (2022)
682
Annual births at peak, across 117 years of records
-2000200400600800 190919281942195619701984199820122025 503

Camilo by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Camilo's strongest decade.

3,093 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Camilo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 3,093 births (34% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Camilo compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Camilo's total volume

Camilo vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Camilo vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Camilo
Camilo vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Camilo by state

Where Camilo concentrates geographically, total births since 1909

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Camilo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,894 20.9%
#2 Texas
1,648 18.2%
#3 Florida
981 10.8%
#4 New York
661 7.3%
#5 New Jersey
288 3.2%
#6 Illinois
286 3.2%
#7 Georgia
172 1.9%
#8 Arizona
168 1.9%
California share of Camilo's total US births 20.9%
Even split

1,894 of 9,058 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 34 reporting states.

Camilo appears in 34 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Camilo?
Since 1909, Social Security records show 9,058 babies named Camilo. Today it holds rank #525 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 682 births.
When was Camilo most popular?
Camilo was most popular in the 2020s decade with 3,093 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Camilo most popular?
The top states for the name Camilo are California (1,894 births), Texas (1,648 births), Florida (981 births).
How long has the name Camilo been used?
Camilo has been recorded in Social Security data since 1909, spanning 117 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Camilo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cameron, Camden, Camron, Camren, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Camilo's data

  • California records the most Camilos (1,894 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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.

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, 1909–2025 (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. "Camilo: #525 Boys' Name - 9,058 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/camilo. 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 Camilo 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.