Kamela

Meaning of Kamela

The name Kamela is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl. Pronounced kuh-MEH-luh, it offers a melodic sound that is both soft and strong. While the name Kamela doesn't have a widely known origin, it may be seen as a variation of Kamila, which has roots in Arabic and Slavic cultures meaning "perfect" or "complete." The name has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States over the years, peaking notably in the late 1960s. Despite its relatively rare usage today, with only 10 occurrences in 2023 ranking at 9579, Kamela remains an elegant and distinctive option for parents looking for something less common yet rich in character.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as kuh-MEH-luh (/kəˈmɛlə/)

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Notable People Named Kamela

Kamela Portuges, also known as Kamela Portuges-Robbins, was a versatile American artist known for her work as a puppeteer, puppet designer, sculptor, animator, illustrator, writer, and director, with notable contributions to films such as Being John Malkovich, James and the Giant Peach, Monkeybone, and Bicentennial Man.
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