First names in Hebrew

First name Camila: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

קמילה

Gematria value: 185

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Camila is written קמילה

Meaning and origin

What does Camila mean?

Meaning: from the Latin camilla, "young attendant" (word of disputed origin)
Origin: Latin

Camila is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Camilla. It comes from the Latin camillus, camilla, the name for the young people of good family who served as attendants at ceremonies. The word itself is of disputed origin, perhaps Etruscan. Very popular in Latin America, Camila has become one of the top names in the United States.

Gematria

Camila = 185

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. קמילה has 5 letters:

• קthe letter Kuf100
• מthe letter Mem40
• יthe letter Yod10
• לthe letter Lamed30
• הthe letter He5
• Total185

The verse of the name

From the letter Kuf to the letter He

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Camila, from ק to ה:

קוּם הִתְהַלֵּךְ בָּאָרֶץ לְאׇרְכָּהּ וּלְרׇחְבָּהּ כִּי לְךָ אֶתְּנֶנָּה׃

“Rise, walk through the land, its length and its breadth, for to you I will give it.”

Genesis 13:17

The book of your first name

Camila, in nine pages

• Camila, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Camila
• Camila, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Camila in three answers

How do you write Camila in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Camila is written קמילה.

What is the gematria value of Camila?
Written קמילה, Camila is worth 185: the letter Kuf (100) + the letter Mem (40) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter He (5).

What does Camila mean?
From the Latin camilla, "young attendant" (word of disputed origin) (origin: Latin). Camila is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Camilla. It comes from the Latin camillus, camilla, the name for the young people of good family who served as attendants at ceremonies. The word itself is of disputed origin, perhaps Etruscan. Very popular in Latin America, Camila has become one of the top names in the United States.