Camelia
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Camelia
Pronunciation guide for Camelia
ARPA
K AH0 M IY1 L IY0 AH0
IPA
kæmiliə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Camelia
Syllables (4)
K AH0 M IY1 L IY0
AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
K
key (k)AH0
hut (ʌ)M
me (m)IY1
eat (i)L
lee (l)IY0
eat (i)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
kæmiliə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Camelia has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Camelia
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
57%
Name Family
came
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Camelia
Unique character and personality of the name Camelia
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Open
Vowel-rich and flowing
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
came
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×2
c×1
m×1
Most frequent letters in Camelia
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Camelia compare to the average name?
Camelia5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Camelia is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Camelia
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Camelia (root: came)
Current Name
Camelia
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Camea
Camee
Medium variations:
Cameca
Camecia
Cameika
Cameil
Cameisha
Camejo
Cameka
Camela
Camella
Camelle
Camellia
Camello
Camellon
Camelia belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Camelia mean?
The meaning and origin of Camelia
English
1. any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Camelia's meanings
Primary Theme
🌿
Natural
Inspired by nature, elements, or the natural world
Theme Distribution
Natural
1
Key Themes
trees
flowers
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Camelia
Life Path Number
8
The Achiever
Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.
Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative
Most Common Letters
a×2
c×1
m×1
e×1
l×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(57%)
Consonants
3(43%)
Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing
Numerology Breakdown
c3
a1
m4
e5
l3
i9
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Camelia
Famous individuals named Camelia
No notable people named Camelia are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Camelia?
Popularity rankings for Camelia around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | girl | #447 | 2016-2016 |
Camelia Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Camelia
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Camelia ranks across different countries
Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
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What words rhyme with the name Camelia?
Rhyming words for Camelia
No rhyming words found for Camelia.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Camelia?
IPA: /kæmiliə/ ARPA: K AH0 M IY1 L IY0 AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Camelia?
Camelia has 4 syllables.
Is Camelia easy to pronounce?
Camelia has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Camelia easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Camelia is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Camelia?
Names similar to Camelia include: Camea, Cameca, Camecia, Camee, Cameika. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Camelia a good baby name?
Camelia is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Camelia a boy or girl name?
Camelia can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Camelia?
The name is spelled C-a-m-e-l-i-a. Common spelling variations include: Camea, Cameca, Camecia.
What are common nicknames for Camelia?
Common nicknames for Camelia include: Cam, Camey, Camie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Camelia mean?
The name Camelia means "camelia n 1: any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers [syn: {camellia}, {camelia}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Camelia?
Middle names that pair well with Camelia include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Camelia?
Sibling names that pair well with Camelia include: Camea, Cameca, Camecia, Camee. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Camelia?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Camelia correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Camelia from?
Camelia has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Camelia suitable for a professional career?
Camelia is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Camelia a long or short name?
Camelia is a medium-length name with 7 letters (4 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Camelia?
Common spelling variations of Camelia include: Camea, Cameca, Camecia. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Camelia and Camea?
Camelia and Camea are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Camelia is spelled Camelia while Camea is spelled Camea. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.