Camellia - girls name

Camellia name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 17%

Camellia name meaning:

The name Camellia is derived from the Latin word "camellus," meaning "attendant," which can be interpreted as a nurturing and caring nature. However, the true significance of the name lies in the flower it represents. Camellia is a popular genus of flowering plants, known for their elegant and vibrant blooms. These flowers are often associated with love, affection, and beauty. In some cultures, the camellia flower is also considered a symbol of gratitude and admiration.

Naming a girl Camellia can reflect the desire for her to embody these qualities and traits. It suggests the hope that she will grow into a caring and loving individual who brings beauty and positivity into the lives of those around her. The name Camellia holds a certain grace and femininity, evoking images of delicate petals and pleasant fragrances. It is a name that exudes charm and elegance, and it may be chosen to bestow a sense of beauty and refinement upon a girl. Overall, the name Camellia carries a profound meaning, associating the individual with love, beauty, and all the positive attributes that the flower represents.

Origin: English

Variant of the flower name Camelia.

Other girls names beginning with C

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 4634 out of 5581

4 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -4634
  • 5yrs

    -1420
  • 1yr

    -2592

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Camellia

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