Camillus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Camillus Name at a Glance

Name	Camillus
Meaning	Priest's assistant; temple servant. This name of unknown origin was used by many young attendants of priests and priestesses in ancient Rome.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Camillus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Camillus means “Priest's assistant; temple servant. This name of unknown origin was used by many young attendants of priests and priestesses in ancient Rome”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Camillus Name Origin

Our database records Camillus under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Camillus a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Camillus is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Camillus

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