Kashmir
Meaning
"land desiccated from water"
Origin: Sanskrit
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,234
- Total SSA Count
- 162
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Kash
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"land desiccated from water"
Origin: Sanskrit
"mine, beloved"
Origin: Scandinavian
Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1234 for Kashmir.
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Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Kashmir at #1234 in the United States.
Kashmir means "land desiccated from water" (Sanskrit origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).
Kashmir is primarily a boy name. Mia is primarily a girl name.