Kamila
Meaning of Kamila
Kamila is a beautiful and elegant name of Polish origin, pronounced kah-MEE-lah in its native tongue and kuh-MEE-luh in English. It is a variant of the name Camila, which itself has roots in Latin, meaning "attendant at a ritual." Kamila has grown steadily in popularity in the United States over recent decades, reflecting its timeless appeal and multicultural resonance. This name evokes grace and sophistication, often associated with artistic and intellectual pursuits. Kamila's rise in popularity—from just 58 occurrences in the year 2000 to over a thousand newborns named Kamila annually since 2015—highlights its growing favor among parents seeking a name that is both classic and contemporary.
Pronunciation
Polish
- Pronunced as kah-MEE-lah (/kaˈmila/)
American English
- Pronunced as kuh-MEE-luh (/kəˈmilə/)
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Notable People Named Kamila
| Kamila Valieva is a Russian figure skater known for her achievements in the sport, but she has also been involved in a doping controversy that is still ongoing. |
| Kamila Tuszyńska is a PhD in humanities, narratologist, media studies researcher, and comics theoretician. |
| Kamila Stösslová was a Czech woman who deeply influenced composer Leoš Janáček in his last decade, despite both being married and having a significant age difference. |
| Kamila Aliyeva is an Azerbaijani politician. |
