Kashmere vs Urijah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kashmere

Boy #2,641 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lake of the sage Kashyapa (Sanskrit etymology)"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

American South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,641
Total SSA Count
50
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kash, Kaz

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Urijah

Boy #2,627 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my light, my flame is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Religious communities African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,627
Total SSA Count
51
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Uri, Rijah

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kashmere Rank #2,641
Urijah Rank #2,627

Urijah is more popular, ranked #2627 vs #2641 for Kashmere.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kashmere ___

  • Kashmere James
  • Kashmere Lee
  • Kashmere Cole
  • Kashmere Ray
  • Kashmere Grant
  • Kashmere Blaine

Urijah ___

  • Urijah James
  • Urijah Emmanuel
  • Urijah Ezekiel
  • Urijah Solomon
  • Urijah Nathan
  • Urijah Isaiah

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kashmere

Kyro Indigo Sahara Phoenix Zion

If you choose Urijah

Elijah Josiah Ezra Naomi Miriam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kashmere or Urijah more popular?

Urijah is more popular, ranked #2627 compared to Kashmere at #2641 in the United States.

What do Kashmere and Urijah mean?

Kashmere means "lake of the sage Kashyapa (Sanskrit etymology)" (Sanskrit origin). Urijah means "God is my light, my flame is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kashmere and Urijah boy or girl names?

Kashmere is primarily a boy name. Urijah is primarily a boy name.

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