Cashmere

Pronunciation: [ k-AZHM-ihr ]

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Girl Name #10,024 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Cashmere is a girl name, recorded for 11 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AZHM-ihr.

Parents who love the name Cashmere often also consider Temi, Seema, Misa .

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Historical Record

Cashmere first appeared in US Social Security records in 1983.

Over 691 babies have been named Cashmere in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Cashmere is past its peak , currently ranked #10,024 for girl names in the US .

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#10,024
Current Rank
Peaked 1995 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#10,024
Total SSA Count
11

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Cas Cash Cashy Cashie Cashm Cashmy Cashmie Ere Erey Cay Caie Caskins

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Cashmere is also used as a boy name, ranked #2988.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cashmere

Is Cashmere a boy or girl name?
Cashmere is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #10024. As a boy name, it is ranked #2988. Cashmere is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Cashmere?
Cashmere is pronounced k-AZHM-ihr.
How popular is the name Cashmere?
Cashmere is currently ranked #10024 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Cashmere?
Common nicknames for Cashmere include Cas, Cash, Cashy, Cashie, Cashm, Cashmy, Cashmie, Ere, Erey, Cay, Caie, and Caskins.
Is Cashmere a common or rare name?
Cashmere is an uncommon name, ranked #10024 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Cashmere?
Cashmere pairs well with Temi, Seema, Misa, Caressa in style and sound.

About the Name Cashmere

Cashmere is a girl name .

Is Cashmere a boy or girl name? Cashmere is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #10,024 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,988. Cashmere is more commonly used as a boy name.

Cashmere is currently ranked #10,024 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Cashmere include Cas, Cash, Cashy, Cashie, Cashm, Cashmy, Cashmie, Ere, Erey, Cay, Caie, and Caskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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