Camilo

cah-MEE-lo

Spanish

"young ceremonial attendant"

Camilo Origin and Meaning

The name Camilo is a boy's name meaning "young ceremonial attendant".

The increasing popularity of Camila may have pushed this underrated Spanish name into the Top 1000 — though it remains far less popular than its feminine counterpart. A perfect familiar-but-rare choice.

Camilo Rank in US Top 1000

# 481 in the US

Popularity of the name Camilo

• 481 US 2023
• 1995 Nameberry 2025
• 712 Future 2028
• 346 Mexico 2021
• 92 Chile 2021

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Famous People Named Camilo

• Camilo José Cela (y Trulock) 1st Marquis of Iria Flavia, Spanish novelist
• Camilo Villegas Colombian golfer
• Camilo Cienfuegos Cuban revolutionary
• Camilo Sesto Spanish pop singer
• Camilo da Silva Sanvezzo Brazilian footballer
• (José) Camilo Henríquez Chilean priest, author, statesman
• Camilo Ramiro Gomez American neurologist
• Camilo Ferreira Botelho Castelo Branco 1st Viscount de Correia Botelho, Portuguese novelist
• Camilo José Vergara Chilean,American photographer and writer