Meaning of the nameCamilly
- Female
- Latin origin
- Ca-mil-ly
Camilly is a spelling of the name Camili.
Meaning
The meaning of Camilly is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 18,820
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,107
- Median age
- 15 years
- 2010 Census
- 7,572
- people
Camilly in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Camilly, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (11,518 people).
18,740 women 80 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Camilly is most common
States with the highest share of people named Camilly in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amapá 0.015%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.013%
- Pará 0.012%
- São Paulo 0.012%
- Sergipe 0.011%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 5,102 | 0.012% |
| Minas Gerais | 2,157 | 0.011% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 2,046 | 0.013% |
| Paraná | 1,068 | 0.009% |
| Pará | 960 | 0.012% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 910 | 0.008% |
| Pernambuco | 890 | 0.010% |
| Bahia | 720 | 0.005% |
| Santa Catarina | 603 | 0.008% |
| Goiás | 510 | 0.007% |
| Amazonas | 397 | 0.010% |
| Paraíba | 376 | 0.010% |
| Maranhão | 364 | 0.005% |
| Espírito Santo | 356 | 0.009% |
| Mato Grosso | 344 | 0.009% |
| Ceará | 287 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 282 | 0.010% |
| Sergipe | 239 | 0.011% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 222 | 0.007% |
| Distrito Federal | 215 | 0.008% |
| Alagoas | 209 | 0.007% |
| Piauí | 175 | 0.005% |
| Rondônia | 134 | 0.009% |
| Amapá | 111 | 0.015% |
| Roraima | 66 | 0.010% |
| Tocantins | 46 | 0.003% |
| Acre | 31 | 0.004% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Camilly
It keeps the initial C, doubles the L and ends in Y.
About the name Camili
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Camili, Camilly, Camily, Kamilly, Kamily, Kamili and Camilli among the spelling variants of Camile, which Behind the Name defines as a Portuguese variant of Camila. Camila is a form of Camilla, the feminine of Camillus, and Camilla is the name of a legendary Volscian warrior in the Aeneid, by Virgil. According to Behind the Name, Camillus was a Roman cognomen probably of Etruscan origin and of unknown meaning. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 11,029 people named Camili, most of them born in the 2000s. The spellings in the group vary between an initial C or K, a single or doubled L, and a final I or Y.
Other spellings of Camili
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Camile · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Behind the Name: Camile · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Camilla · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Camillus · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Camila · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Camilly
What does the name Camilly mean?
The meaning of Camilly is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Camilly in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 18,820 people with the first name Camilly, which ranks it number 1,107 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Camilly a boy's or a girl's name?
Camilly is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 18,740 women and 80 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Camilly?
Camilly is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Camilly most common?
Proportionally, in Amapá: 0.015% of the state's population is named Camilly (111 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Camilly?
Kamilly, Camily, Camili, Kamily, Kamili and Camilli. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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