Camilo
Camilo is a boy name of Spanish origin, meaning Free-born; attendant.
What Camilo means
Free-born; attendant.
Camilo sits at 6 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Camilo comes from
Spanish names blend Latin roots with Visigothic and Arabic influence, and many are tied to Marian devotions or saints' days, which is how a single name can have several regional forms.
Camilo is recorded as Spanish in origin. Browse other Spanish names.
How popular is Camilo?
In the boy name rankings we track, Camilo falls outside the top 100. That puts it in the broad middle ground where most names live: familiar to those who know it, uncommon enough to still feel like a choice.
The character of Camilo
The thread we file Camilo under is the long-established classics — worth following if that association is what caught your attention in the first place.
Themes: Classic
Names like Camilo
These share Camilo's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Carlos — Free man.
- Eduardo — Wealthy guardian.
- Emilio — Eager; rival.
- Pablo — Small; humble.
- Paula — Small and humble.
- Alexander — Defender of the people.
- August — Great, venerable, majestic.
- Benjamin — Son of the right hand.
- Carter — One who transports goods.
- Cassian — Of Cassius; an old Roman name.
- Cassius — Hollow; (later) clever.
- Cesare — Long-haired; emperor.