Feminine dossier · first seen 1884
Camelia
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1987
Peak births
71
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
Quick answers about Camelia
How many people are named Camelia?
An estimated 2,304 living Americans are named Camelia.
How rare is Camelia?
Camelia is very rare among babies today, with 40 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 43.7% from its 1987 peak.
How old is the typical Camelia?
The median age of a living American named Camelia is approximately 38 years, with most bearers falling between 15 and 53 years old.
Is Camelia still popular?
Yes. Camelia is holding steady, with 40 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Camelia most common?
Camelia has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 2.3× more often than the national baseline.
1884Peak 19872025
Peak year
1987
Decline from peak
43.7%
2025
40
All-time
2,942
Where it lives now
Camelia is most concentrated in Texas — about 2.3× the national rate in the 1970s.
States where Camelia is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.