boy's name
Camelo
kuh-MEL-oh
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 50
Camelo is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2018, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 368,460 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2008.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Camelo Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 14 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 31 |
How Popular Is Camelo?
In 2025, Camelo was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Camelo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Camelo Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Camelo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Camelo
- Pronunciation kuh-MEL-oh
Sibling Names for Camelo
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Camelo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Camelo
How popular is the name Camelo?
In 2025, Camelo was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Camelo a girl's or a boy's name?
Camelo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Camelo?
Camelo has 3 syllables.
When was Camelo most popular?
Camelo peaked in 2018, when 9 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Camelo a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Camelo currently ranks #8,821 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.