Camillus Forename

125,700th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 3,250 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Camillus Forename Definition:

Some translate this name ‘attendant at a sacrifice.’ The Roman name has been corrupted from Κασμιλος, from קסמיאל, kasmial, signifying oracle of God, kesen-El.

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Camillus Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka-1,0731:19,3842,577
Nigeria
100%
1,0431:170,2447,801
United States
78%
 
2071:1,751,38630,520
Ireland
93%
 
2031:22,8741,058
Papua New Guinea
98%
 
1801:45,2914,385
Malaysia
98%
 
1591:191,50911,232
Saint Lucia
100%
551:3,233585
Belgium
100%
441:261,1375,641
England
100%
291:1,917,34224,911
Kenya-271:1,715,07820,068
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
261:52,3624,622
Philippines
95%
 
251:4,240,37976,922
India
100%
241:50,619,915863,110
South Africa
100%
231:2,370,98566,309
Uganda
83%
 
211:1,950,33025,877
Lesotho
100%
131:156,92311,892
Indonesia-131:19,843,359506,931
Grenada
83%
 
111:9,8301,266
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
83%
 
81:13,9481,861
Cameroon
100%
81:2,701,31352,296
Singapore-61:1,047,84215,242
Brazil
100%
51:42,847,231319,361
Northern Ireland
100%
51:368,6292,296
Marshall Islands
100%
41:12,8081,787
Australia-41:3,414,40625,298
Canada-41:8,283,34367,579
Tanzania-31:17,596,10669,562
Scotland-31:1,783,45514,297
Zimbabwe
100%
21:7,711,90884,647
Switzerland-21:4,106,74825,883
Finland-21:2,741,59219,235
Netherlands
100%
21:8,451,04232,813
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Kiribati-11:113,3941,211
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Thailand
100%
11:70,065,813391,235
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Russia-11:144,233,704184,271
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Guyana-11:763,26224,238
Ghana
100%
11:26,986,21613,521
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Germany
100%
11:96,677,87695,912

Camillus (400) may also be a surname.

Camillus Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Some translate this name ‘attendant at a sacrifice.’ The Roman name has been corrupted from Κασμιλος, from קסמיאל, kasmial, signifying oracle of God, kesen-El.

Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Latin (masculine) - Freeborn.

What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody

User-submitted Reference

This name derives from the Latin name Camillus, meaning 'minor sacrificial servant'.

- qmillo

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