| The girl name Camille [ 2 syll. ca-mil-le, cam-i-lle ] is also used, though less frequently, as a boy name. It is pronounced KahMIYL KEY. Camille's origin is Latin, and its use, French. Camille is a form of the English, German, Italian, and Scandinavian Camilla. Camille is rather popular as a baby girl name. The name has been increasing in popularity since the 1900s. At the recent height of its usage in 2003, 0.064% of baby girls were named Camille. It had a ranking of #255 then. In 2007, it ranked at #306 with a usage of 0.053%, and it was the most popular within all girl names in its family. Camille was thrice as popular as the next ranked name, the English, German, Italian, and Scandinavian Camilla, in 2007. Camille has in the last century been mainly given to girls. There were 4 times more girls than boys who were named Camille in 1915. Baby names that sound like Camille include the English Camella, the English Camila, the English, German, Italian, and Scandinavian Camilla, the Indian Kamala, and the English Camellia. KEY: English pronunciation for Camille: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"
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