Kamilla and Kamila are feminine given names used in a number of languages and throughout history with roots in Slavic, Arabic, and South Asian languages and Latin.[1]
Both Kamila and Kamilla are popular names in Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, and Italy. The name Kamila in Arabic means perfect derived from the Arabic root Kamil (كامل and كميل).[2][3] The name is a variation of the given name Kamala, a Sanskrit word meaning lotus that is common in Indian culture.[4] The name is a variation of the Latin feminine of camillus, the root of Camilla (given name), a term for a youth serving as acolyte in the ritual of ancient Roman religion, which may be of Etruscan origin.[5]
Common nicknames for Kamila include: Kami, Mila, Kam, and Milly.[1]
Notable people with these names include: