Camiel, of Dutch origin, is a unisex given name derived from the Latin 'camillus', meaning 'attendant' or 'servant'. It gained prominence in the Netherlands during the 20th century and has since become more widely recognized internationally. The name Camiel lends itself to various creative nicknames such as Cam, Miel, or even Camila for a female variant. Its uniqueness makes it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
The name Camiel has experienced periodic popularity with 5 births each in the years 1974, 1988, and 2004. In total, there were 15 births over these three decades.