The nameKamil

Kamil is an Arabic name and also the Polish form of Camillus. It is well established in England and Wales.

Boy's name
Arabic and Latin

Meaning

In Arabic Kamil means "perfect, complete". In Polish it comes from the Roman name Camillus.

Origin

Arabic and Latin.

History

In England and Wales Kamil reached 378th place in 2011. In the United States its best rank is 1662nd, in 1996.

Did you know?

The Polish ski jumper Kamil Stoch won three Olympic gold medals, two in 2014 and one in 2018.

Famous people named Kamil

Kamil Stoch, ski jumper
Kamil Glik, footballer

Popularity of the name Kamil

Kamil in the United States

2801stmost popular boys' name in the United States in 2024

2006peak year (104 births)

2,601babies named Kamil in the United States since 1880

Births per year in the United States. Source: Social Security Administration, names given at least 5 times a year.

Kamil was most popular in the United States in the 2000s, with 845 births over the decade, 32% of all recorded babies named Kamil. Its rise began around 1975, and it peaked in 2006. Half of all babies named Kamil in the United States were born before 2006, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 57 births a year.

Kamil in the United Kingdom

1090thmost popular boys' name in the United Kingdom in 2025

2011peak year (110 births)

1,465babies named Kamil in the United Kingdom since 1997

Births per year in the United Kingdom. Source: ONS, NRS and NISRA (England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland), names given at least 3 times a year.

Kamil was most popular in the United Kingdom in the 2010s, with 802 births over the decade, 55% of all recorded babies named Kamil. Half of all babies named Kamil in the United Kingdom were born before 2012, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 33 births a year on average, against 56 in the five years before.

Kamil in France

174thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures

2022peak year (380 births)

5,780babies named Kamil in France since 1900

Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Kamil in Belgium

339thmost popular boys' name in Belgium in 2025

2021peak year (34 births)

606babies named Kamil in Belgium since 1995

Births per year in Belgium. Source: Statbel, names given at least 5 times a year.

Kamil in Norway

1986peak year (93 births)

994babies named Kamil in Norway since 1945

Births per year in Norway. Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), table 10467.

Variants and related names

Sibling names for Kamil

Names from the same generation as Kamil, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.

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For a brother

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kamil mean?

In Arabic Kamil means "perfect, complete". In Polish it comes from the Roman name Camillus.

What is the origin of the name Kamil?

Arabic and Latin.

Is Kamil a girl's or a boy's name?

Kamil is a boy's name. In the United States, 21% of the babies named Kamil are girls.

How popular is the name Kamil?

In 2024, Kamil was the 2801st most popular name for baby boys in the United States, with 46 births.

What are the variants of the name Kamil?

Variants and related names of Kamil include Camille and Kamila.

What are good sibling names for Kamil?

Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Samia, Jennah, Anisa and Sonja for a sister, Adil, Adel, Nadir and Jamil for a brother.

Who are famous people named Kamil?

Kamil Stoch, ski jumper; Kamil Glik, footballer.