unisex name
Camiel
kah-MEEL
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 50
Camiel is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 30% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2004 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Camiel is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in 1923, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Camiel Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s | 25 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Camiel?
In 2004, Camiel was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Camiel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Camiel Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Camiel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Camiel
- Pronunciation kah-MEEL
Sibling Names for Camiel
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Camiel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Camiel
How popular is the name Camiel?
In 2004, Camiel was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Camiel a girl's or a boy's name?
Camiel is used for both girls and boys. About 30% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Camiel?
Camiel has 2 syllables.
When was Camiel most popular?
Camiel peaked in 1923, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.