How popular is the baby name Camila in the United States right now? How popular was it historically? Use the popularity graph and data table below to find out! Plus, see all the blog posts that mention the name Camila.

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Popularity of the baby name Camila


Posts that mention the name Camila

Popular baby names in Johnston County (North Carolina), 2024

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Last year, North Carolina’s Johnston County welcomed 2,063 babies — 1,022 girls and 1,041 boys.

What were the most popular names among these babies? Olivia and Liam.

Here are Johnston County’s top girl names and top boy names of 2024:

Girl names

  1. Olivia, 12 baby girls
  2. Emma, 10
  3. Amelia & Evelyn, 8 each (tie)
  4. Charlotte, Genesis, Mia & Valentina, 7 each (4-way tie)
  5. Ailany, Camila, Josephine & Lainey, 6 each (4-way tie)

Boy names

  1. Liam, 17 baby boys
  2. Levi, 11
  3. William, 9
  4. Daniel, Julian, Michael & Samuel, 8 each (4-way tie)
  5. Amir, Carson, Elias, Grayson, Jason, Jeremeiah [sic], Noah, Oliver, Waylon & Wyatt, 7 each (10-way tie)

(“Jeremeiah” is likely a typo for Jeremiah.)

In 2023, the top names in the county were Charlotte and Liam.

Source: Top Baby Names of 2024 – Johnston County Register of Deeds

Image: Adapted from Flag of North Carolina (public domain)

Popular baby names in Fort Bend County (Texas), 2024 & 2023

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The Texas county of Fort Bend, located in the southeastern part of the state, welcomes roughly 9,000 babies per year.

What were the most popular names among last year’s babies specifically? Emma and Noah, according to data released by the Fort Bend County Clerk’s office.

Here are Fort Bend’s top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names of 2024:

Girl names, 2024

  1. Emma
  2. Olivia
  3. Isabella
  4. Sophia
  5. Ava
  6. Camila
  7. Amelia
  8. Aria
  9. Mia
  10. Eliana

Boy names, 2024

  1. Noah
  2. Liam
  3. Elijah
  4. Mateo
  5. Sebastian
  6. Daniel
  7. Levi
  8. Oliver
  9. Luke
  10. Ethan

And here are the county’s top baby names of 2023:

Girl names, 2023

  1. Camila
  2. Mia
  3. Olivia
  4. Sofia
  5. Emma
  6. Sophia
  7. Evelyn
  8. Amelia
  9. Gianna
  10. Isabella

Boy names, 2023

  1. Liam
  2. Noah
  3. Lucas
  4. Elijah
  5. Sebastian
  6. Mateo
  7. Santiago
  8. Matthew
  9. Oliver
  10. Ethan

It should be noted that these two sets of rankings — which were based on the records of “5,731 registered births” and “6,457 registered births,” respectively — account for most, but not all, of the county’s births in 2024 and 2023.

I’ve never posted rankings for Fort Bend County before, but I did post the 2023 rankings for the city of Houston, a small portion of which is located within Fort Bend. (Most of Houston is located in Harris County.)

Sources:

Image: Adapted from Flag of Texas (public domain)

Popular baby names in Portugal, 2024

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In 2024, from January through September, the European country of Portugal welcomed approximately 62,000 babies.

What were the most popular names among these babies? Maria and Francisco (for the sixth year in a row) according to provisional data released in early December, 2024, by the Instituto dos Registos e do Notariado (IRN).

Here are Portugal’s projected top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names of 2024:

Girl names

  1. Maria, 4,295 baby girls
  2. Alice, 992
  3. Benedita, 973
  4. Matilde, 942
  5. Leonor, 913
  6. Carolina, 709
  7. Aurora, 697
  8. Camila, 598
  9. Margarida, 586
  10. Beatriz, 551

Boy names

  1. Francisco, 1,270 baby boys
  2. Lourenço, 1,040
  3. Vicente, 1,036 (tie)
  4. Tomás, 1,036 (tie)
  5. João, 1,027
  6. Duarte, 1,012
  7. Afonso, 978
  8. Gabriel, 851
  9. Miguel, 839
  10. Santiago, 782

The name that stood out to Filipa of the Portuguese baby name blog Nomes e mais Nomes was Aurora, “which entered the top 10 strongly, occupying 7th position, even surpassing Camila, which was the craze of recent years!” Here’s her actual sentence (apologies for my clunky translation):

Mas, este ano, o destaque tem de ir inteiramente para Aurora, que entrou em força no top 10, ocupando a 7.ª posição, chegando a ultrapassar Camila, que era a coqueluche dos últimos anos!

I didn’t post about Portugal’s top baby names of 2023, but here are Portugal’s 2022 rankings.

Sources:

Image: Adapted from Flag of Portugal (public domain)

Popular baby names in New Mexico, 2024

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The state of New Mexico welcomes roughly 22,000 babies per year.

What will the top baby names of this year be? Camila and Noah, according to provisional data released in late December, 2024, by the New Mexico Department of Health.

Here are New Mexico’s projected top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names of 2024:

Girl names

  1. Camila
  2. Mia
  3. Emma
  4. Sophia
  5. Isabella
  6. Olivia
  7. Amelia
  8. Sofia
  9. Aurora
  10. Emily

Boy names

  1. Noah
  2. Liam
  3. Ezekiel
  4. Mateo
  5. Elijah
  6. Santiago
  7. Levi
  8. Ezra
  9. Oliver
  10. Sebastian

In the girls’ top 10, Aurora and Emily replaced Aria and Luna.

In the boys’ top 10, Levi and Oliver replaced Josiah and Julian.

And the new #1 girl name, Camila, jumped to first place on this year’s list from lowly tenth place on last year’s list (which you can find in this post).

Sources:

Image: Adapted from Flag of New Mexico (public domain)