Camilla
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See also: camilla
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Latin Camilla, feminine form of old Roman family name Camillus, of obscure and probably non-Latin origin.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Camilla (countable and uncountable, plural Camillas)
- A warrior queen of the Volscians according to Virgil's Aeneid.
- A female given name from Latin.
- 2011, Ann Cleeves, Hidden Depths, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN, page 165:
- Fancy southern names which she couldn't remember five minutes after they'd told her. Camilla? Amelia? Jemima? It didn't matter. Ashworth would have made a note of them.
- A city, the county seat of Mitchell County, Georgia, United States.
Translations[edit]
female given name
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Danish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Camilla
- a female given name
References[edit]
- [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 28 210 females with the given name have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1990s. Accessed on 19 May 2011.
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Camilla f
- a female given name
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Anagrams[edit]
Norwegian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Camilla
- a female given name
Usage notes[edit]
- Rarely used in Norway before the 1960s. Popular from the 1970s to the 1990s.
References[edit]
- Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
- [2] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 13 480 females with the given name Camilla living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1970s. Accessed on April 18th, 2011.
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin Camilla through literature. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1817.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio: (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Camilla c (genitive Camillas)
- a female given name popular from the 1960s to the 1990s
References[edit]
- Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
- [3] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 34 686 females with the given name Camilla living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1970s. Accessed on 19 June, 2011.
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