girls:
15 births since 1974
#5701 (0th percentile)
boys:
35 births since 1917
#4551 (1st percentile)
overall:
50 births since 1917
#7689 (1st percentile)
The name Camiel is the #7,689 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 50 recorded births since 1917. This represents the 0.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,551 (0.7% percentile) for all time with 35 births since 1917. For girls, it ranks #5,701 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 15 births since 1974.
Camiel first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1917 (1917 for boys and 1974 for girls). Birth data for Camiel is available in 8 out of the 88 years between 1917 and 2004 (5 years for boys and 3 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Camiel has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for boys (70.0% of all recorded births). In 2004, 0.0% of babies named Camiel were boys. Interestingly, until around 1974, the name was more popular for boys (100.0% boys from 1917 to 1973), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (100.0% girls from 1974 to 2004).
For boys, Camiel reached its peak popularity in 1923, achieving the 0.7% percentile (ranked #547) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 1923, with 8 births per million (ranked 0.7% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1924.
For girls, Camiel reached its peak popularity in 1974, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #746) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1974, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2004.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Camiel".
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Our model has identified 7 different pronunciations for the name Camiel. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 32.4% confident that Camiel is pronounced as kuh-MEEL, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is kah-MEEL, at 20.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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