Camala
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,922 in 1963
0 babies were named Camala in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1962–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCamala first shows up in US birth records in 1962, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 63 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1963, when it reached #1,922.
About the name Camala
Camala is a girl name of Italian origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-ala”. US birth records list Camala for girls from 1962 to 1994, in 19 of those 33 years. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked #1,922 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1994, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Italian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.5 | 117,130 girls |
| 1970s | 3.0 | 338,983 girls |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 729,927 girls |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 1,785,714 girls |
Other spellings of Camala
More Italian girl names
- Girl name: Isabella · God is my oath
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Luna · moon
- Girl name: Gianna · God is gracious
- Girl name: Valentina · strong, healthy
- Girl name: Emilia · rival, striving
- Girl name: Stella · star
Questions about the name Camala
What is the origin of the name Camala?
Camala has Italian roots in our records. Other Italian names include Isabella, Aurora, Camila.
Is Camala a boy or girl name?
Camala is a girl name.
How popular is the name Camala?
Camala is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1994. It peaked at #1,922 in 1963.