Camellia

Meaning: Camellia flower
Origin: English — From the name of the flower, named after the botanist Georg Joseph Kamel

Girl's name · #1676 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Camellia reached its best rank, #1387, in 1948 and ranked #1676 in 2025. Roughly 3,300 girls have been named Camellia since 1921.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#739 in Poland (2025) · #1,668 in Canada (2025) · #2,203 in Sweden (2025) · #2,221 in Austria (2025) · #3,705 in England & Wales (2025) · #3,935 in France (2025) · #5,085 in Ecuador (2024) · #8,486 in Italy (2023) · #873 in Ireland (2017).

Famous Camellias

Camellia Johnson — American opera singer (1953–2015)
Camellia Okpodu — American biochemist (born 1964)
Camellia Todorova^it — Bulgarian singer and actress (born 1954)

Similar names: Glory · Charlette · Ofelia · Rosalee · Cattleya · Emelia

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