Alexis vs Camilo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexis

Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Russian American French Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#485
Total SSA Count
636
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Alex, Lex

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Camilo

Boy #528 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"attendant at religious ceremonies"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian Latin American Portuguese Colombian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#528
Total SSA Count
565
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cami, Milo

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alexis Rank #485
Camilo Rank #528

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 vs #528 for Camilo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alexis ___

  • Alexis James
  • Alexis Marcus
  • Alexis William
  • Alexis Demetrius
  • Alexis Constantine
  • Alexis Rafael

Camilo ___

  • Camilo Andres
  • Camilo Luis
  • Camilo Antonio
  • Camilo Santiago
  • Camilo Rafael
  • Camilo Alejandro

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alexis

Demetria Nikolai Anastasia Mikhail Nadia

If you choose Camilo

Valentina Isabella Sebastian Mateo Sofia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alexis or Camilo more popular?

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 compared to Camilo at #528 in the United States.

What do Alexis and Camilo mean?

Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin). Camilo means "attendant at religious ceremonies" (Latin origin).

Are Alexis and Camilo boy or girl names?

Alexis is primarily a boy name. Camilo is primarily a boy name.

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