Camellia flower; helper to the priest
Kamelia is a multi-faceted name. As a botanical name, it refers to the Camellia flower, named after Jesuit botanist Georg Joseph Kamel. In its Latin roots, it is a variant of Camilla, which historically referred to a young ceremonial attendant or acolyte.
Less common today
Kamelia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,347 in 2016.
Bulgarian pop-folk singer and television presenter
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
