Camellia
#1,673 for girls in 2025, 123 births
- Peak · girls
- 1948 · 44 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,347since 1921
Camellia over time
Rank among girls' names. Camellia has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,673 | 123 |
| 2024 | #1,546 | 138 |
| 2023 | #1,724 | 119 |
| 2022 | #1,974 | 99 |
| 2021 | #1,739 | 118 |
| 2020 | #1,678 | 122 |
| 2019 | #1,999 | 96 |
| 2018 | #1,925 | 103 |
| 2017 | #2,108 | 91 |
| 2016 | #2,343 | 80 |
| 2015 | #2,646 | 67 |
| 2014 | #2,582 | 68 |
| 2013 | #3,465 | 45 |
| 2012 | #3,134 | 53 |
| 2011 | #4,353 | 33 |
| 2010 | #4,974 | 28 |
| 2009 | #5,709 | 24 |
| 2008 | #6,559 | 20 |
| 2007 | #7,394 | 17 |
| 2006 | #9,286 | 12 |
| 2005 | #7,500 | 15 |
| 2004 | #7,828 | 14 |
| 2003 | #4,804 | 26 |
| 2002 | #6,392 | 17 |
| 2001 | #5,364 | 21 |
| 2000 | #5,151 | 22 |
| 1999 | #5,039 | 21 |
| 1998 | #4,636 | 23 |
| 1997 | #5,626 | 17 |
| 1996 | #7,130 | 12 |
| 1995 | #5,677 | 16 |
| 1994 | #4,521 | 22 |
| 1993 | #7,498 | 11 |
| 1992 | #3,773 | 28 |
| 1991 | #4,497 | 22 |
| 1990 | #4,230 | 23 |
| 1989 | #3,253 | 32 |
| 1988 | #3,225 | 30 |
| 1987 | #1,812 | 64 |
| 1986 | #3,890 | 21 |
| 1985 | #2,860 | 32 |
| 1984 | #2,992 | 29 |
| 1983 | #4,109 | 18 |
| 1982 | #2,830 | 32 |
| 1981 | #4,532 | 16 |
| 1980 | #3,069 | 28 |
| 1979 | #3,147 | 26 |
| 1978 | #2,942 | 27 |
| 1977 | #3,267 | 23 |
| 1976 | #2,728 | 28 |
| 1975 | #3,514 | 19 |
| 1974 | #2,757 | 26 |
| 1973 | #3,233 | 20 |
| 1972 | #3,177 | 20 |
| 1971 | #3,266 | 20 |
| 1970 | #2,577 | 28 |
| 1969 | #2,134 | 35 |
| 1968 | #2,205 | 30 |
| 1967 | #1,947 | 36 |
| 1966 | #2,058 | 32 |
| 1965 | #2,247 | 28 |
| 1964 | #2,195 | 30 |
| 1963 | #2,306 | 27 |
| 1962 | #2,210 | 29 |
| 1961 | #2,036 | 33 |
| 1960 | #2,649 | 21 |
| 1959 | #1,881 | 35 |
| 1958 | #1,791 | 37 |
| 1957 | #1,652 | 42 |
| 1956 | #1,796 | 35 |
| 1955 | #1,516 | 45 |
| 1954 | #1,769 | 34 |
| 1953 | #1,783 | 31 |
| 1952 | #1,611 | 36 |
| 1951 | #1,805 | 29 |
| 1950 | #1,602 | 34 |
| 1949 | #1,469 | 39 |
| 1948 | #1,386 | 44 |
| 1947 | #1,752 | 30 |
| 1946 | #1,647 | 29 |
| 1945 | #1,450 | 31 |
| 1944 | #1,486 | 30 |
| 1943 | #1,395 | 35 |
| 1942 | #1,860 | 21 |
| 1941 | #1,810 | 20 |
| 1940 | #1,965 | 17 |
| 1939 | #2,300 | 13 |
| 1938 | #2,340 | 13 |
| 1937 | #3,434 | 7 |
| 1936 | #4,181 | 5 |
| 1935 | #3,742 | 6 |
| 1934 | #3,159 | 8 |
| 1933 | #4,218 | 5 |
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| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 |
| 1929 | #4,570 | 5 |
| 1928 | #4,725 | 5 |
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| 1926 | #3,873 | 7 |
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| 1921 | #4,464 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Camellia! It came in at #4,464, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1922–1925, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Camellia is popular in 2024
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Alabama#723 · 1 in 3,118
- South Carolina#801 · 1 in 3,645
- Washington#835 · 1 in 4,155
- California#871 · 1 in 4,872
- North Carolina#1,052 · 1 in 5,778
Best ever in a state: #503 in Alabama, 1946.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Alabama | #723 | 6 | 1 in 3,118 |
| South Carolina | #801 | 5 | 1 in 3,645 |
| Washington | #835 | 7 | 1 in 4,155 |
| California | #871 | 34 | 1 in 4,872 |
| North Carolina | #1,052 | 8 | 1 in 5,778 |
| New Jersey | #1,058 | 6 | 1 in 6,046 |
| Florida | #1,318 | 10 | 1 in 8,630 |
| Texas | #1,725 | 13 | 1 in 12,567 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Camellia
- 127 spots since 2024 (#1,546 → #1,673)
- 5 spots since 2020 (#1,678 → #1,673)
- 973 spots since 2015 (#2,646 → #1,673)
- Debuted 1921
- Peaked 1948 at #1,386 (44 births)
- Births halved by 1960, 12 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 11,741 girls born in 2024 were named Camellia (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 13,067 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #1,386 in 1948, was only 1 in 38,589 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 21.5% of all girls named Camellia (719) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 23 | #3,873 (1926) | #4,408 |
| 1930s | 64 | #2,300 (1939) | #3,379 |
| 1940s | 296 | #1,386 (1948) | #1,622 |
| 1950s | 358 | #1,516 (1955) | #1,721 |
| 1960s | 301 | #1,947 (1967) | #2,199 |
| 1970s | 237 | #2,577 (1970) | #3,061 |
| 1980s | 302 | #1,812 (1987) | #3,257 |
| 1990s | 195 | #3,773 (1992) | #5,263 |
| 2000s | 188 | #4,804 (2003) | #6,599 |
| 2010s | 664 | #1,925 (2018) | #2,953 |
| 2020s | 719 | #1,546 (2024) | #1,722 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Camellia in 2024
Top girls' names in 2024
More about 2024
girls
1,620,190 girls got a published name in 2024; 1 in 11,741 of them was named Camellia, which outranked 91.3% of the 17,726 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,536Winry139
- #1,536Zamira139
- #1,536Zaynab139
- #1,546Camellia138
- #1,546Brynnlee138
- #1,546Estefany138
- #1,546Faigy138
- #1,553Alissa137
- #1,553Danica137
- #1,553Iqra137
Tied with 6 names at #1,546; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.