Given name & surname

Kamili

“a ceremonial attendant; a noble virgin”

Kamili connects to the Camilla name family through Kamilah. In Italian use, Camilla carries the interpretation “a ceremonial attendant; a noble virgin.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Kamili connects to the Camilla name family through Kamilah. In Italian use, Camilla carries the interpretation “a ceremonial attendant; a noble virgin.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Kamili is a variant of Kamilah. Kamilah has been associated with Arabic and Italian naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1971. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Kamili through the years

Babies since 1880
62
0 boys · 62 girls
Most popular year
1971
8 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0246198020002025Highest share 19710.0
Kamili in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1971–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 8 in 1971.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Kamili’s family of names

Kamili has a related form in Kamilah. In Greek usage, Kamili as a surname is a transliteration of Καμήλη. In Greek usage, Kamili as a surname is a transliteration of Καμίλη.

Walk Kamili’s family in the name graph

KamiliΚαμίληΚαμήληΚαμίλιKamilahKamilli

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 3

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

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Mohawk

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Greek · Mythological

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Sibling ideas

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