Camila is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Camilla, a Roman family name of uncertain meaning, traditionally explained as "attendant at a religious ceremony" or "young temple servant". Singer Camila Cabello turned it into one of the best-known Latina names in the country. Camila rose from number 660 in 2000 to the top 100 in 2008, peaked at eleventh in 2020 and 2024 and ranks nineteenth in 2025.