Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 07, 2024

Camillia

US Popularity Rank: 16354

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Of Camilla; Of Camille; Helper to the priest

Your love for little Camillia will be evergreen. This girl’s name is of Latin origin and can be a variation of Camilla or Camille, meaning “helper to the priest.” For the floral lovers out there, you may also recognize the spelling to be similar to that of the blooming camellia. Appearing early in the season, camellia are striking plants that last through the year, blooming into rose-like flowers of white, red, and pink. Like the flower, Camillia will be a vivacious personality, adding color and vibrancy to life. You also have the choice of some lovely nicknames, such as Milly and Mila.