Is Camela a boy or girl name?

Camela is a girl’s name. Of the 797 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Camela

Recorded 1914–2022 · United States

Camela was most popular in 1963, when 43 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,800 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 797 people named Camela.

Camela over time

Births per year. The dot marks Camela’s peak in 1963. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Camela a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Camela is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 797 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org