Camille Tomlin

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Camille Tomlin — Latin
43K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Camille Tomlin is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Camille is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Camille is a Latin-French unisex name. The form Camille was later associated with the heroine of Dumas' The Lady of the Camellias (1848), which served as the basis for Verdi's opera La Traviata and several films. In Dumas' novel, Camille is not the given name of the heroine; this name was applied to her in derived works in the English-speaking world, presumably because of the similarity in sound to the floral name Camellia (which was coined by Linnaeus (1753) after the name of the Czech Jesuit missionary Georg Joseph Kamel). The surname Tomlin: Alison Tomlin, British physical chemist and applied mathematician Andrew J. Tomlin (1845–1906), American Marine; recipient of the Medal of Honor for action in the American Civil War Bradley Walker Tomlin (1899–1955), American abstract expressionist painter Chris Tomlin (born 1972), American Christian singer and songwriter Claire J. Tomlin (born 1969), American systems researcher Dave Tomlin (born 1949), American professional baseball player E. W. F. Camille is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 43K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Camille reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Camille

Latin

Camille is a Latin-French unisex name. The form Camille was later associated with the heroine of Dumas' The Lady of the Camellias (1848), which served as the basis for Verdi's opera La Traviata and several films. In Dumas' novel, Camille is not the given name of the heroine; this name was applied to her in derived works in the English-speaking world, presumably because of the similarity in sound to the floral name Camellia (which was coined by Linnaeus (1753) after the name of the Czech Jesuit missionary Georg Joseph Kamel).

Surname: Tomlin

English

Alison Tomlin, British physical chemist and applied mathematician Andrew J. Tomlin (1845–1906), American Marine; recipient of the Medal of Honor for action in the American Civil War Bradley Walker Tomlin (1899–1955), American abstract expressionist painter Chris Tomlin (born 1972), American Christian singer and songwriter Claire J. Tomlin (born 1969), American systems researcher Dave Tomlin (born 1949), American professional baseball player E. W. F.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Camille is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 50%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Camille by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Camille Tomlin

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Camille Tomlin:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Camille?
The first name Camille originates from Latin. Camille is a Latin-French unisex name. The form Camille was later associated with the heroine of Dumas' The Lady of the Camellias (1848), which served as the basis for Verdi's opera La Traviata and several films. In Dumas' novel, Camille is not the given name of the heroine; this name was applied to her in derived works in the English-speaking world, presumably because of the similarity in sound to the floral name Camellia (which was coined by Linnaeus (1753) after the name of the Czech Jesuit missionary Georg Joseph Kamel).
When was Camille most popular?
The name Camille reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Tomlin?
The surname Tomlin originates from English. Alison Tomlin, British physical chemist and applied mathematician Andrew J. Tomlin (1845–1906), American Marine; recipient of the Medal of Honor for action in the American Civil War Bradley Walker Tomlin (1899–1955), American abstract expressionist painter Chris Tomlin (born 1972), American Christian singer and songwriter Claire J. Tomlin (born 1969), American systems researcher Dave Tomlin (born 1949), American professional baseball player E. W. F.
What are the origins of the name Camille Tomlin?
The name Camille Tomlin combines two different traditions: the first name Camille has Latin roots, while the surname Tomlin originates from English.
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