Camilo

Meaning of Camilo

This name comes from a Roman family name. It means 'young ceremonial attendant' or 'helper'.

Camilo has Latin roots — browse every Latin baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Camilo

Camilo has cooled off, slipping to #585 in 2025, down from a peak of #451 in 2022.

Notable people named Camilo

• Camilo Cienfuegos
  Cuban revolutionary leader
• Camilo Vargas
  Colombian professional goalkeeper
• Camilo Echeverry
  Colombian singer-songwriter
• Camilo Sesto
  Spanish singer-songwriter
• Camilo Castiglioni
  Italian aviator and entrepreneur

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Questions about the name Camilo

What does the name Camilo mean?

Camilo means this name comes from a roman family name. it means 'young ceremonial attendant' or 'helper', and it comes from Latin origins.

Is Camilo a boy's or a girl's name?

Camilo is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Camilo?

In 2025, Camilo ranked #585 for boys, down from #526 the year before.

When was Camilo most popular?

Camilo peaked at #451 in 2022.