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Camelia
OriginRomanian and Spanish form of Camellia
Meaning"camellia flower"
About Camelia
A floral name, used in Romania and popular in Moldova too. Camellia is the English form, while Camélia is used in France. The flower itself is named after botanist George Josef Kamel.
Pronounced kuh-MEEL-yuh.
As of October 2026, Camelia ranked #3729 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1050 in 1884.
Editor's take: The name Camelia is a girl's name of Romanian origin meaning "camellia flower".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,442 | 46 | 25.8 |
| 2015 | #4,004 | 37 | 20.7 |
| 2016 | #4,006 | 37 | 20.9 |
| 2017 | #2,969 | 55 | 31.9 |
| 2018 | #3,867 | 38 | 22.3 |
| 2019 | #3,511 | 44 | 26.2 |
| 2020 | #3,096 | 51 | 31.5 |
| 2021 | #4,176 | 34 | 20.7 |
| 2022 | #3,079 | 53 | 32.3 |
| 2023 | #3,713 | 41 | 25.6 |
| 2024 | #3,392 | 46 | 28.4 |
| 2025 | #3,729 | 40 | 24.9 |
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Camelia on lists
Famous Camelias
- Camélia Jordana Aliouane
French pop singer
- Camelia (born Dayang Noor Camelia Abang Khalid)
Malaysian singer and model
- Camelia Marie Somers
American actress; granddaughter of actress Suzanne Somers
- Camelia Potec
Romanian Olympic swimmer
- Camelia Voinea
Romanian Olympic gymnast
- Camelia Malik
Indonesian folk,pop singer
Camelia in pop culture
- Camelia Pineda
main character in American telenovela "Camelia la Texana"
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